Meaning of "happy"

happy •

adj.
• • 1. joyful, contented: maligaya, nasisiyahan
  • 2. showing that one is glad: masaya, natutuwa
  • 3. very happy: masayang-masaya, tuwang-tuwa, galak na galak, maligayang-maligaya

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enjoy

v.
• • to be happy with, to take pleasure in: malugod, ikalugod, matuwa, ikatuwa, masiyahan, ikasiya

gay

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

merry

adj.
• • 1. joyous, fun-loving, full of fun: masaya
  • 2. happy: maligaya
  • 3. animated: masigla
  • 4. amusing: nakalilibang

cheerful

adj.
• • 1. happy: masaya, maligaya
  • 2. joyful: tuwang-tuwa, galak na galak
  • 3. whole-hearted, willing, cordial: buong puso, malugod, taos-puso
  • 4. pleasant: kaaya-aya

galak

v.
• • ikagalak (ika-) to be pleased, to be happy

kurot

v.
• • kumurot (-um-) to take a piece mangkurot, kurutin (mang-:-in)

v.
• • to pinch. Nangungurot siya kapag natutuwa'. She pinches people when she's happy.

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!

ligaya

adj.
• • maligaya (ma-) happy, merry