Sumagot (en. Answered)

su-ma-got

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that shows the action of responding to a question or statement.
He answered the teacher's question.
Sumagot siya sa tanong ng guro.
Expresses a response to a question, argument, or comment.
She answered with a sweet smile after the question.
Sumagot siya ng matamis na ngiti matapos ang tanong.
Provides an answer that can be positive or negative.
He answered no to the offer.
Sumagot siya ng hindi sa alok.

Etymology

From the root word 'sagot' and the verb 'sumagot' meaning to give a response.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Answered quickly
Responded without hesitation.
Sumagot ng mabilis

Related Words

answer
The response or reply to a question.
sagot

Slang Meanings

to respond or to reply
He didn't respond to my chat, it's like he just muted.
Di siya sumagot sa chat ko, parang nag-mute na lang.
to reply
He needs to respond so we can know the news.
Kailangan niyang sumagot para malaman namin ang balita.
to act promptly
He should have responded earlier so we wouldn't be late.
Dapat sumagot siya nang mas maaga para hindi kami nalate.