Maasahin (en. Hopeful)

/ma.a.sá.hin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

having hope or expecting good things to happen in the future

She is always hopeful even in the face of challenges.

Siya ay laging maasahin kahit sa kabila ng mga pagsubok.

possessing a positive outlook

We need to be hopeful about our goals.

Kailangan nating maging maasahin sa ating mga layunin.

always believing that things will turn out well

Her hopeful attitude is infectious.

Ang kanyang maasahin na ugali ay nakakahawa.

from the root word 'asa' meaning 'to hope'

hopeful person

a person with a positive outlook on life

maasahin na tao

reliable friend

a friend who can be depended on in times of need

maaasahang kaibigan

hope

a feeling of hope or desire for a good outcome

asa

faith

belief in something that will be good or beneficial

pananampalataya

Extremely fond of news or gossip.

Mark is really a maasahin; he believes even the false ones.

Sobra talagang maasahin 'yang si Mark, kahit 'yung mga hindi totoo, pinapaniwalaan niya.

Often listens and believes what others say.

My classmates are so maasahin; they think everything our teacher says is true.

Mga maasahin talaga 'yung mga classmates ko, parang lahat ng sinasabi ng teacher namin, akala nila totoo.