Kasiyahan (en. Joy)

ka-si-ya-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of being happy or lively.
Happiness seems to be present during celebrations.
Ang kasiyahan ay tila nandiyan tuwing may pagdiriwang.
Joy is the experience that brings delight and joy.
The children are full of joy while playing in the park.
Ang mga bata ay puno ng kasiyahan habang naglalaro sa parke.
Joy can be caused by simple things or events.
He found joy in his simple tasks.
Natagpuan niya ang kasiyahan sa kanyang mga simpleng gawain.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'saya' with the affix 'ka-' and '-an'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

endless joy
Endless happiness or joy.
kasiyahang walang hanggan
joys of life
Things or experiences that bring happiness in life.
mga kasiyahan sa buhay

Related Words

happy
A word describing the state of joy or happiness.
masaya
joy
A feeling of deep happiness.
kagalakan

Slang Meanings

Joy
I'm so happy today, everyone's joy is contagious!
Ang saya saya natin ngayon, ang saya kasiyahan ng lahat!
Cheerfulness
I’m really cheerful with the joy of the people here.
Talagang galak na galak ako sa kasiyahan ng mga tao dito.
Giddy
I wonder why I feel giddy with the joy of the party.
Nagtataka ako kung bakit ako kinikilig sa kasiyahan ng party.