General Initiator:
* Tagapagsisimula - This is the most direct translation and means "one who begins" or "one who starts".
* Nagsisimula - This translates to "beginning" or "starting" and can be used to describe someone who is the initiator of something.
Specific Initiator (in a process or event):
* Tagapagpasimula - This translates to "one who initiates" or "one who starts a process".
* Pasimula - This means "beginning" or "initiation" and can be used to describe the initiator of a process.
Initiator in a business context:
* Tagapagpasimula ng negosyo - This literally translates to "business initiator" and refers to someone who starts a new business.
Example:
* "Siya ang tagapagsisimula ng proyekto." (He is the initiator of the project.)
* "Ang nagsisimula ng gulo ay dapat parusahan." (The initiator of the trouble should be punished.)
* "Sino ang tagapagpasimula ng plano?" (Who is the initiator of the plan?)
The best translation depends on the specific context and the intended meaning.