Kahusayan (en. Excellence)

ka-hu-sa-yan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being excellent or skilled at something.
His excellence in performance on stage impressed everyone.
Ang kahusayan ng kanyang pagganap sa entablado ay humanga sa lahat.
A high level of ability or talent.
The excellence in art is reflected in his works.
Ang kahusayan sa sining ay naipapakita sa kanyang mga obra.
The quality of being excellent or high in standard.
Excellence in every task is essential for achieving success.
Mahalaga ang kahusayan sa bawat gawain upang makamit ang tagumpay.

Etymology

from the root word 'husay' meaning excellence or skill

Common Phrases and Expressions

excellence at work
Refers to high quality or ability in a profession or job.
kahusayan sa trabaho
show excellence
Demonstrate a high level of skill or ability in a situation.
ipakita ang kahusayan

Related Words

excellent
People or things that have a high level of ability or skill.
mahuhusay
being excellent
The state of having high ability or quality.
pagiging mahusay

Slang Meanings

skill
The athletes' skill in the competition is amazing!
Sobrang kahusayan ng mga atleta sa competition!
so good
Wow, she's so good at acting in the movie!
Grabe, sobrang husay ng pagkaka-arte niya sa pelikula!
intelligence
Because of his intelligence, he helps many people.
Dahil sa kanyang kahusayan, marami siyang natutulungan.
top-notch
Their service? It's really top-notch!
Yung serbisyo nila? Top-notch talaga!