tawagon

to call; to summon; to conveneverb

Alternative meanings

To call or gather people for an activity, meeting, event, decision, or specific purpose.

Pronunciation

tah-WAH-gohn

Root and affixes

Related to tawag, meaning to call. The -on form indicates an action directed toward someone who will be called or summoned.

Variants or conjugations

tawagon; tawag; magpatawag

Related words and expressions

tawag = call / to call; tigom = meeting; imbitahon = to invite

Meaning and usage notes

“Tawagon” works for calling or summoning someone. For formally calling a meeting, “magpatawag og tigom” may sound more specific.