Magpatuwa (en. To make someone happy)
/mɐg.pɐ.tu.wɐ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To do something that brings happiness.
His jokes make everyone happy at the party.
Ang kanyang mga biro ay magpatuwa sa lahat ng tao sa party.
To give joy or happiness.
He wants to make the children happy in his program.
Nais niyang magpatuwa sa mga bata sa kanyang programa.
To cause a smile or delight.
His dancing makes the viewers happy.
Ang kanyang pagsasayaw ay magpatuwa sa mga nanunuod.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to make others happy
to bring joy to other people
magpatuwa sa iba
Related Words
joy
A state of being happy or content.
kasiyahan
smile
A manifestation of happiness often caused by joy.
ngiti
Slang Meanings
let's go watch comedy
Come on, let's go laugh at some stand-up comedy.
Sige, tara na at magpatuwa tayo sa mga stand-up comedy.
to be unbeatable in making people laugh
You're so good at making people laugh, there's no one like you!
Ang galing mo magpatuwa, wala nang ibang katulad mo!
to make someone laugh
He really wants to make people laugh with his jokes.
Gusto niya talagang magpatuwa ng mga tao sa kanyang mga jokes.