Mabuti (en. Good)

ma-boo-ti

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means having positive traits or qualities.
Maria is a good person because she is kind.
Magandang tao si Maria dahil siya'y mabuti.
Has a pleasant outcome or result.
The result of her exam was good.
Mabuti ang naging resulta ng kanyang pagsusulit.
Means nice or pleasant.
The weather is good today for a walk.
Mabuti ang panahon ngayon para maglakad-lakad.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'buti,' meaning goodness or beauty.

Common Phrases and Expressions

That's good
A way of expressing that something is not bad or has a positive occurrence.
Mabuti naman

Related Words

goodness
Refers to the good character or traits of a person.
kabutihan
orderly
Means well-organized or in good condition.
maayos

Slang Meanings

It's just fine
It's good that it didn't rain.
Mabuti na lang at hindi umulan.
Everything's good
The result of my exam was okay.
Mabuti ang naging resulta ng exam ko.
No problem
Good, we can meet later.
Mabuti, pwede tayo mag-meet mamaya.
Alright then
Is it fine if we go to the mall?
Mabuti ba kung pumunta tayo sa mall?