Pagtikahan (en. Conversation)

/pag.ti.ka.han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An activity of talking or having a dialogue between two or more people.

Their conversation was full of laughter and joy.

Ang pagtikahan nila ay puno ng tawanan at saya.

In context, it can refer to an informal discussion.

The conversation with them is easy because they are close.

Madali lang ang pagtikahan sa kanila dahil magka-close sila.

The act of sharing opinions or views on a topic.

They often have conversations about social issues.

Madalas silang nagkakaroon ng pagtikahan tungkol sa mga kalagayan sa lipunan.

The term 'pagtikahan' originates from the root word 'tika', which means 'to talk' or 'to converse'.

conversation of friends

A dialogue or discussion among friends.

pagtikahan ng mga kaibigan

start a conversation

Initiate a discussion or talk.

magsimula ng pagtikahan

discussion

A formal gathering or devotion where ideas are discussed.

talakayan

talk

Activity of interacting through words.

pag-uusap

Casual chatting or gossiping

Join us for some casual chatting at the corner, it's so much fun!

Sama ka na sa pag-‘chikahan’ namin sa kanto, sobrang saya!

Storytelling or informal conversation

It's nice to have some storytelling over coffee.

Magandang mag-‘kwentuhan’ habang nagkakape.

Catching up or checking in with someone

Come on, let's catch up at the park!

Tara, mag-‘kumustahan’ tayo sa park!

Casual talks filled with gossip or rumors, often humorous

The gay community really has more casual talks filled with gossip when they're together.

Ang mga bakla, mas marami talagang ‘chiklet’ kapag nagsama-sama.