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How do you say speak in Tagalog?

There are several ways to say "speak" in Tagalog, depending on the context and nuance you want to convey:

General "speak":

* Magsalita - This is the most common and general way to say "speak".

* Mag-usap - This means "to talk" or "to converse" and implies a back-and-forth conversation.

Specific types of speaking:

* Magsalita ng Ingles - To speak English

* Magsalita ng Tagalog - To speak Tagalog

* Mag-ulat - To report or give a speech

* Magtanong - To ask a question

* Sumagot - To answer

Other nuances:

* Magkwentuhan - To chat or tell stories

* Magbulungan - To whisper

* Magsigawan - To shout

* Magsisigaw - To scream

The best word to use will depend on the context of your sentence.

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