Melody in Tagalog

“Melody” in Tagalog is “Himig” or “Melodiya”, referring to the musical tune or sequence of notes that creates a memorable and pleasing sound. Understanding melody is essential for anyone exploring Filipino music and its rich cultural heritage.

[Words] = Melody

[Definition]:

• Melody /ˈmɛlədi/
• Noun 1: A sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying; a tune.
• Noun 2: The principal part in harmonized music; the main tune that stands out.
• Noun 3: A sweet or agreeable succession of sounds.

[Synonyms] = Himig, Melodiya, Tono, Tunog, Awit, Tonada

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The melody of that song has been stuck in my head all day.
• Ex1_PH: Ang himig ng kantang iyon ay nakabaon sa aking isipan buong araw.
• Ex2_EN: She hummed a beautiful melody while working in the garden.
• Ex2_PH: Siya ay umawit ng magandang melodiya habang nagtratrabaho sa hardin.
• Ex3_EN: The composer created a haunting melody that touched everyone’s hearts.
• Ex3_PH: Ang kompositor ay lumikha ng nakakabighaning himig na humawak sa puso ng lahat.
• Ex4_EN: Can you play the melody on the piano for me?
• Ex4_PH: Maaari mo bang tugtugin ang melodiya sa piano para sa akin?
• Ex5_EN: The traditional folk melody has been passed down through generations.
• Ex5_PH: Ang tradisyonal na himig ng bayan ay naipasa sa mga henerasyon.