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    Umangan (en. To begin)

    /uːˈmɑːŋan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb meaning to start or to emerge.
    The light began to appear in the middle of the darkness.
    Umangan ang ilaw sa gitna ng dilim.
    The act of a person to initiate something.
    He began a new project in the company.
    Umangan siya ng isang bagong proyekto sa kumpanya.
    To start a conversation or discussion.
    The conversation began about the new law.
    Umangan ang usapan tungkol sa bagong batas.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'anga' meaning 'to start or to begin.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Start now!
    Begin now!
    Umangan ka na!

    Related Words

    root word of umangan meaning 'to initiate.'
    Root word of umangan meaning 'to start.'
    anga

    Slang Meanings

    Called or asked about something.
    I called him to ask when he plans to go home.
    Umangan ako sa kanya kung kailan ang balak nyang umuwi.
    To talk or chat with someone.
    We chatted earlier on FB, we had so much fun!
    Umangan kami kanina sa FB, ang saya namin!