Lovely in Tagalog

“Lovely” in Tagalog translates to “kaibig-ibig”, “kaganda-ganda”, or “marikit”, describing something or someone that is beautiful, charming, and delightful. This adjective expresses appreciation for aesthetic beauty, pleasant personality, or enjoyable experiences.

Discovering the various ways to express “lovely” in Filipino reveals the culture’s appreciation for beauty, warmth, and the ability to find joy in people, places, and moments that touch the heart.

[Words] = Lovely

[Definition]:

• Lovely /ˈlʌvli/
• Adjective 1: Very beautiful or attractive; pleasing in appearance.
• Adjective 2: Delightful, charming, or highly enjoyable.
• Adjective 3: Having a kind, friendly, or pleasant character.

[Synonyms] = Kaibig-ibig, Kaganda-ganda, Marikit, Kaakit-akit, Napakaganda, Maganda, Kaaya-aya

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: What a lovely dress you’re wearing to the wedding celebration today!
– Ex1_PH: Ang kaganda-ganda ng bestida na suot mo sa kasal ngayong araw!

– Ex2_EN: We spent a lovely afternoon walking through the botanical garden together.
– Ex2_PH: Gumugol kami ng kaaya-ayang hapon na naglalakad sa hardin ng mga halaman.

– Ex3_EN: She has such a lovely personality that everyone enjoys being around her.
– Ex3_PH: Mayroon siyang kaibig-ibig na personalidad kaya lahat ay nag-eenjoy na makasama siya.

– Ex4_EN: The sunset over the beach was absolutely lovely this evening.
– Ex4_PH: Ang paglubog ng araw sa dalampasigan ay talagang napakaganda ngayong gabi.

– Ex5_EN: Thank you for the lovely gift; it was very thoughtful of you.
– Ex5_PH: Salamat sa magandang regalo; napaka-considerate mo.