sagutan
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ságútan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜄᜓᜆᜈ᜔)
- verbal clash; exchange of verbal attacks
- Synonyms: taltalan, pagtataltalan, tutulan, pagtututulan
- (theater) dialogue; conversation
- exchange of letters or correspondence
- Synonyms: sulatan, lihaman, pagsusulatan, paglilihaman
Verb edit
sagután (complete sinagutan, progressive sinasagutan, contemplative sasagutan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜄᜓᜆᜈ᜔)
- (transitive) to answer (a test, homework, etc.)
- Sagutan mo na ang pagsusulit.
- Answer the test.
- to be responsible for; to answer for
- Synonym: panagutan
- to act as a guarantor for
- Synonym: garantiyahan
Conjugation edit
Verb conjugation for sagutan (Class I) - um/in/an double-object verb
| Root word | sagot | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trigger | Affix | Aspect | ||||
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
| Actor | -um- | sumagot | sumagot | sumasagot nasagot2 |
sasagot masagot2 |
kasasagot1 kakasagot |
| Object | -in | sagutin | sinagot | sinasagot inasagot2 |
sasagutin asagutin2 |
— |
| Directional | -an | sagutan | sinagutan | sinasagutan inasagutan2 |
sasagutan asagutan2 |
— |
| Locative | pag- -an | pagsagutan | pinagsagutan | pinapagsagutan pinagsasagutan |
papagsagutan pagsasagutan |
— |
| Benefactive | i- | isagot | isinagot | isinasagot | isasagot | — |
| Instrument | ipang- | ipansagot | ipinansagot | ipinapansagot | ipapansagot | — |
| Causative | ika- | ikasagot | ikinasagot | ikinasasagot1 ikinakasagot |
ikasasagot1 ikakasagot |
— |
| i-3 | isagot | isinagot | isinasagot | isasagot | — | |
| Measurement | i- | isagot | isinagot | isinasagot | isasagot | — |
| 1Used in formal contexts. 2Dialectal use only. 3Generally avoided unless the cause is emphasized. | ||||||
Indirect (pa-) verb forms
| Trigger | Affix | Aspect | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
| Actor | magpa- | magpasagot | nagpasagot | nagpapasagot | magpapasagot | kapasasagot1 kapapasagot kapagpapasagot kakapasagot |
| Actor-secondary | pa- -in | pasagutin | pinasagot | pinasasagot pinapasagot |
pasasagutin papasagutin |
— |
| Object | ipa- | ipasagot | ipinasagot | ipinasasagot ipinapasagot |
ipasasagot ipapasagot |
— |
| Directional | pa- -an | pasagutan | pinasagutan | pinapasagutan pinasasagutan |
papasagutan pasasagutan |
— |
| Benefactive | ipagpa- | ipagpasagot | ipinagpasagot | ipinagpapasagot1 ipinapagpasagot |
ipagpapasagot1 ipapagpasagot |
— |
| Causative | ikapagpa- | ikapagpasagot | ikinapagpasagot | ikinapagpapasagot1 ikinakapagpasagot |
ikapagpapasagot1 ikakapagpasagot |
— |
| Locative | pagpa- -an | pagpasagutan | pinagpasagutan | pinagpapasasagutan1 pinapagpasagutan |
pagpapasasagutan1 papagpasagutan |
— |
| papag- -an | papagsagutan | pinapagsagutan | pinapapagsagutan | papapagsagutan | — | |
| 1Used in formal contexts. | ||||||
Ability/involuntary (maka-/ma-) verb forms
Social (maki-) verb forms
| Form | Affix | Aspect | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | ||
| Direct | maki- | makisagot | nakisagot | nakikisagot | makikisagot |
| Indirect | makipagpa- | makipagpasagot | nakipagpasagot | nakikipagpasagot | makikipagpasagot |