Magpasaya (en. To make happy)
mag-pa-sa-ya
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that expresses an action of providing joy or happiness.
He wants to make people happy with his performance.
Nais niyang magpasaya ng mga tao sa kanyang pagtatanghal.
An action that improves the feelings of other people.
Make the children happy with games.
Magpasaya ka ng mga bata sa pamamagitan ng mga laro.
Providing joy to a person or group of people.
His jokes made all of us happy.
Ang kanyang mga biro ay nagpasaya sa aming lahat.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'pasiya' which means joy or happiness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Make someone happy!
Encourage a person to be happy.
Magpasaya ka!
Related Words
joy
A state of being happy or pleased.
kasiyahan
Slang Meanings
to enjoy
Come on, let's enjoy at the beach!
Tara, mag-enjoy tayo sa beach!
to bring joy to one's life
You really need to bring joy to your life, just chill!
Kailangan mo talagang magpasaya ng buhay mo, chill lang!
to have fun
Let's just have fun at the party later!
Magsaya lang tayo sa party mamaya!
happy vibes
I wish we had happy vibes around us.
Wish ko may happy vibes sa paligid natin.