Happiness in Tagalog

“Happiness” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “Kaligayahan” or “Kasiyahan”, referring to the state of being happy, joyful, or content. Understanding how to express this fundamental emotion helps you communicate feelings and well-being more effectively in Filipino.

[Words] = Happiness

[Definition]:

• Happiness /ˈhæpinəs/
• Noun 1: The state of being happy; a feeling of pleasure, joy, or contentment.
• Noun 2: Good fortune; prosperity or well-being.
• Noun 3: The quality or condition of experiencing satisfaction with one’s life.

[Synonyms] = Kaligayahan, Kasiyahan, Kagalakan, Saya, Tuwa, Ligaya.

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: True happiness comes from within, not from material possessions.
• Ex1_PH: Ang tunay na kaligayahan ay nanggagaling sa loob, hindi sa mga materyal na ari-arian.
• Ex2_EN: Her face was filled with happiness when she received the good news.
• Ex2_PH: Ang kanyang mukha ay puno ng kasiyahan nang makatanggap siya ng magandang balita.
• Ex3_EN: Money cannot buy happiness, but it can make life more comfortable.
• Ex3_PH: Ang pera ay hindi makakabili ng kaligayahan, ngunit maaari nitong gawing mas komportable ang buhay.
• Ex4_EN: The secret to happiness is being grateful for what you have.
• Ex4_PH: Ang lihim sa kaligayahan ay ang pagpapasalamat sa mayroon ka.
• Ex5_EN: Their wedding day was filled with love and happiness.
• Ex5_PH: Ang kanilang araw ng kasal ay puno ng pagmamahal at kagalakan.