Filipino · Common Verbs
magsalita
To speak
Beginnerverb
Definition
To say words, to talk.
Example
Marunong ka bang magsalita ng Ingles?
Do you know how to speak English?
Etymology
'Magsalita' stems from the root 'salita,' which means 'word' or 'speech.' The prefix 'mag-' denotes the action of speaking or verbal expression.
How & Where It’s Used
'Magsalita' is often employed in both informal and formal contexts, especially in discussions, speeches, and educational environments.