EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
delight; great joy; bliss...
to gaslight...
gas mask...
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/ka-i-ga-ya-HAN/
FIL: Isang matindi at masidhing damdamin ng kaligayahan o kasiyahan.
EN: delight; great joy; bliss
This is not just your everyday "happy." This is "nanalo sa lotto" happy. "Nakita mo 'yung K-Pop idol mo sa mall" happy. It's an elevated, almost ecstatic joy. Think of "kaligayahan" (happiness) but turn the volume up to 11. It's the feeling of pure, unadulterated bliss.
From `ka-` + `igaya` + `-han`. `Igaya` means to please or delight someone.
More poetic and formal than the common "kaligayahan" or "kasiyahan."
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🇵🇭 Labis na kaigayahan ang nadama niya nang makapiling ang pamilya.
🇺🇸 She felt immense delight when she was with her family.
🇵🇭 Ang pagtanggap ng parangal ay nagdulot ng kaigayahan sa buong komunidad.
🇺🇸 Receiving the award brought great joy to the whole community.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.