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magsayaw

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word magsayaw in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word magsayaw:


magsayáw  Play audio #51579
[verb]  to dance

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Verb conjugations of magsayaw:

Focus:  
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Actor  
Root: sayawConjugation Type: Mag-
Infinitive:
Completed (Past):
Uncompleted (Present):
Contemplated (Future):
Infinitive:
magsayáw  Play audio #51579
Completed (Past):
nagsayáw  Play audio #51580
Uncompleted (Present):
nagsásayáw  Play audio #51581
Contemplated (Future):
magsásayáw  Play audio #51582
Verb family:
sumayáw  |  
sayawín  |  
magsayáw
 |  
sayawán  |  
isayáw  |  
maisayáw  |  
Usage Note Icon Usage Notes:
"sumayaw" and "magsayaw" are both correct actor focused verbs for "to dance."

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Example Sentences Available Icon Magsayaw Example Sentences in Tagalog: (6)
Example sentences hand-crafted by professional Filipino teachers and writers.
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Kumpará sa kanilá, mas magalíng tayong magsayáw.
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Compared to them, we are better at dancing.
Nagsayáw silá.
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They danced.
Nagsásayáw silá.
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They are dancing.
Turuan mo akóng magsayáw ng tango.
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Teach me how to dance the tango.
Magsayáw ba tayo
Shall we dance?
Mga isáng oras nang nagsásayáw si Jill pero mukháng hindî pa rin siyá napapagod.
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Jill has been dancing for about an hour now but she does not seem tired yet.

User-submitted Example Sentences (7):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Nagsayaw si Tom.
Tatoeba Sentence #5214430 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Tom danced.


Nagsasayaw sila.
Tatoeba Sentence #5213960 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
They are dancing.


Nagparis ang lahat at nagsimulang magsayaw.
Tatoeba Sentence #2167655 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Everyone formed couples and began dancing.


Sabi ni Maria na magsasayaw siya buong gabi.
Tatoeba Sentence #1609913 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Mary said she was going to dance all night.


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How to pronounce magsayaw:

MAGSAYAW AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #51579
Markup Code:
[rec:51579]
Related Filipino Words:
sayáwsumayáwsayawínisayáwsayawánmananayawsayawankasayáwpagsasayáwmagsayawan
Related English Words:
dancedancesdanceddancing
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