Begin in Tagalog

Begin in Tagalog translates to “Magsimula” or “Simulan,” meaning to start, commence, or initiate an action or process. These terms are widely used in Filipino daily life, education, and professional settings when referring to the commencement of activities, projects, or events.

Learning how to express “begin” in Tagalog is crucial for anyone looking to communicate effectively in the Philippines. Whether you’re starting a new project, launching an initiative, or simply beginning your day, understanding these natural Filipino expressions will enhance your language skills significantly.

[Words] = Begin

[Definition]:

• Begin /bɪˈɡɪn/
• Verb 1: To start doing something or to perform the first part of an action.
• Verb 2: To come into existence or have a starting point.
• Verb 3: To commence or initiate a process, event, or activity.

[Synonyms] = Magsimula, Simulan, Magumpisa, Umpisan, Magtakda, Magpasimula, Ipasimula

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: We will begin the meeting at 9 AM sharp, so please arrive on time.

Ex1_PH: Magsisimula kami ng pulong ng eksaktong 9 AM, kaya dumating ka sa oras.

Ex2_EN: The students begin their classes in June after the summer vacation ends.

Ex2_PH: Ang mga estudyante ay nagsisimula ng kanilang mga klase sa Hunyo pagkatapos ng summer vacation.

Ex3_EN: Before you begin cooking, make sure you have all the ingredients ready.

Ex3_PH: Bago ka magsimula ng pagluluto, siguraduhin mo na handa na ang lahat ng sangkap.

Ex4_EN: The construction workers will begin building the new hospital next month.

Ex4_PH: Ang mga construction workers ay magsisimula ng pagtatayo ng bagong ospital sa susunod na buwan.

Ex5_EN: Let’s begin with a prayer before we start our family dinner tonight.

Ex5_PH: Magsimula tayo ng panalangin bago natin simulan ang aming pamilyang hapunan ngayong gabi.