Masagot (en. To answer)

ma-sa-got

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of giving a reply or answer.
I need to answer the questions on the exam.
Kailangan kong masagot ang mga tanong sa pagsusulit.
The ability to respond or reply to questions or situations.
Sometimes, it is difficult to answer tough questions.
Minsan, mahirap masagot ang mga mahihirap na tanong.
A way of interacting with others.
Answering the call is a sign of good communication.
Ang masagot ang tawag ay tanda ng magandang pakikipag-ugnayan.

Etymology

from the root word 'sagot' meaning 'to give a reply'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to answer the call
to respond to a phone call
masagot ang tawag
to answer the question
to provide a response to a question
masagot ang katanungan

Related Words

answer
The reply or response given to questions.
sagot
question
A statement that seeks information or an answer.
tanong

Slang Meanings

To respond or answer a question or conversation.
No doubt, I answered my teacher's question.
Walang duda, sumagot ako sa tanong ng teacher ko.
To communicate or chat.
You just gave me false hope because you don't respond to my messages.
Pinaasa mo lang ako, kasi di ka naman sumasagot sa mga messages ko.
To help or provide information.
Do you need help? Okay, I can answer that.
Kailangan mo ba ng tulong? Sige, masagot ko yan.