Base Forms
Verb
mag-usap
Affix
mag; ᜋᜄ᜔
Root Word
usap; ᜂᜐᜉ᜔
Trigger
actor
Aspects
| Infinitive | mag-usap; ᜋᜄ᜔ᜂᜐᜉ᜔ |
| Complete | nag-usap; ᜈᜄ᜔ᜂᜐᜉ᜔ |
| Progressive | nag-uusap; ᜈᜄ᜔ᜂᜂᜐᜉ᜔; nagausap; ᜈᜄᜂᜐᜉ᜔ |
| Contemplative | mag-uusap; ᜋᜄ᜔ᜂᜂᜐᜉ᜔; magausap; ᜋᜄᜂᜐᜉ᜔; gausap; ᜄᜂᜐᜉ᜔ |
| Recently Complete, formal | kauusap; ᜃᜂᜂᜐᜉ᜔; kapag-uusap; ᜃᜉᜄ᜔ᜂᜂᜐᜉ᜔ |
| Recently Complete, informal | kakausap; ᜃᜃᜂᜐᜉ᜔; kakapag-usap; ᜃᜃᜉᜄ᜔ᜂᜐᜉ᜔; kapapag-usap; ᜃᜉᜉᜄ᜔ᜂᜐᜉ᜔ |
Imperative
mag-usap; ᜋᜄ᜔ᜂᜐᜉ᜔
Other Verbs with the Same Root
usapin.
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Austronesian *maʀ-
3. Tagalog mag-
4. Tagalog usap
5. Tagalog mag-usap
6. From mag- + usap.
Translations
talk, to communicate by speech
Archaic and dialectal forms are shown in