Galak (en. Joy)

gah-lak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or feeling of happiness.
His joy was endless after receiving the good news.
Ang kanyang galak ay walang hanggan matapos niyang matanggap ang magandang balita.
A ray of joy that comes from positive experiences.
The joy felt by the children on their birthday is noticeable.
Ang galak na nadarama ng mga bata sa kanilang kaarawan ay kapansin-pansin.
verb
Performing an action that brings happiness.
Bring joy to the people around you with your smile.
Galakin mo ang mga tao sa iyong paligid sa pamamagitan ng iyong ngiti.
To show happiness or joyful feelings.
Everyone was joyful at the return of a friend.
Nagalak ang lahat sa pagbabalik ng kaibigan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Brought joy
Provided happiness or joy.
Nagdulot ng galak
Welcomed with joy
Contributed to creating happiness in a situation.
Sumalubong sa galak

Related Words

happy
An adjective that describes a state of happiness or joy.
masaya
pleasure
A noun that refers to the state of having joy.
kasiyahan

Slang Meanings

happy or full of joy
Maria was really happy when she received her diploma.
Galak na galak si Maria nang makuha niya ang kanyang diploma.
excited
We are so excited for our favorite band's concert!
Galak na galak kami sa concert ng paborito naming banda!
lively
Juan is really lively in everything he does!
Si Juan, talagang galak sa lahat ng ginagawa niya, bibo na bibo!
good vibes
The vibe of this place is so joyful, full of good vibes!
Ang galak ng lugar na 'to, puro good vibes!