Lagom (en. Sapat)

/ˈlɑːˌɡɔːm/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Means enough or just the right amount, quality, or level.

The food is just enough for everyone at the feast.

Ang pagkain ay lagom para sa lahat sa handaan.

Serves as a balance between excess and deficiency.

Having a balanced life is important.

Mahalaga ang pagkakaroon ng lagom na buhay.

Thought to originate from Sweden, meaning 'just enough', 'not too much, not too little'.

just enough life

A life lived with the right balance.

lagom na buhay

enough

Means not too much or too little; the amount or level is just right.

sapat

balance

A state where things are equal or work together.

balanse

Just right; not too much or too little.

That's fine, everything is lagom.

Ayos lang 'yan, lagom lang ang lahat.

Just chill; relaxed vibe.

I'm just here on the corner, just lagom.

Nandito lang ako sa kanto, lagom lang.

Moderate; not too angry, not too happy.

My emotions are just lagom right now.

Lagom lang ang emosyon ko ngayon.