Matugon (en. To respond)

ma-tu-gon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To perform an action as a response or answer.
We need to respond to the students' questions.
Kailangan nating matugon ang mga tanong ng mga estudyante.
To provide an answer to a question or situation.
He responds quickly to his phone.
Mabilis siyang matugon sa kanyang telepono.
To elicit a reaction from others.
It's delightful to see his friends respond to his invitation.
Nakatutuwang matugon ang kanyang mga kaibigan sa kanyang imbitasyon.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'tugon' which means 'answer' or 'action' as a response.

Common Phrases and Expressions

respond to the call
To respond or take action to a call or message.
matugon sa tawag

Related Words

response
An answer or reaction to a question or situation.
tugon
answer
The information or statement provided as a response.
sagot

Slang Meanings

A quick or easy response or answer.
I hope you can respond to my question right away!
Sana matugon ka agad sa tanong ko!
Being responsive to messages.
Don't you want to respond to our chat? It's been so long!
Ayaw mo bang matugon sa chat natin? Ang tagal na!
A reaction or feedback to a situation.
Do you need to respond to everything they say?
Kailangan mo bang matugon sa lahat ng sinasabi nila?