Meaning of "gay"

gay •

adj.
• • happy and full of fun, merry: masaya

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bright

adj.
• • 1. giving much light, clear: maliwanag
  • 2. vivid, as color: matingkad
  • 3. clever: matalino
  • 4. gay, cheerful or lively: masaya, masigla
  • 5. shining, as metal surface like brass, or gold: makinang
  • 6. sparkling (as stars): maningning

fast

adj.
• • 1. quick, rapid, swift: matulin, mabilis
  • 2. showing time ahead of the real time: adelantado
  • 3. too gay or wild: magulo
  • 4. does not fade (for colors): hindi kumukupas, walang kupas

v.
• • to go without food, to eat very little: mag-ayuno, magkulasyon

n.
• • abstinence from food, partial or total: ayuno, pag-aayuno, kulasyon, pagkukulasyon

saya

n.
• • 1. long skirt
  • 2. happiness

adj.
• • masaya (ma-) happy, cheerful, merry, gay

v.
• • magsaya (mag-) to be happy, to be cheerful, to be gay. Magsaya tayong lahat! Let's all be happy!