Malagom (en. Sufficient)

ma-la-gom

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means adequate or just the right amount.
We need sufficient food for all the guests.
Kailangan natin ng malagom na pagkain para sa lahat ng bisita.
A characteristic of something that has adequate quality or quantity.
Sufficient knowledge helps in career development.
Ang malagom na kaalaman ay nakatutulong sa pag-unlad ng karera.

Etymology

From the root word 'lagom' meaning 'sufficient' or 'just the right amount.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

sufficient value
adequate value for a specific purpose
malagom ang halaga

Related Words

lagom
satisfaction or avoidance of excess or deficiency.
lagom

Slang Meanings

like soft or gentle
His voice is so soft that I fall for him.
Sobrang malagom ng boses niya, kaya nahuhulog ako sa kanya.
just chill or relax
Let's just chill today, no hustle.
Malagom lang tayo ngayon, walang kayod-kayod.
just go with the flow
Just go with the flow, wherever life takes us.
Basta malagom, saan man tayo dalhin ng buhay.