Malanya (en. Light)
/maˈlanja/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Having a delicate or subtle quality, quiet or soundless.
The softness can be easily felt on the skin.
Ang malanya ay madaling madama sa balat.
Soft and pleasant to touch.
Her clothes are made of soft fabric.
Ang kanyang mga damit ay gawa sa malanyang tela.
Etymology
from the root word 'lanya' meaning 'soft' or 'fragrant'
Common Phrases and Expressions
light feeling
a good or comfortable feeling
malanya ang pakiramdam
Related Words
soft
Refers to something or material that has low resistance or is easily touched.
malambot
Slang Meanings
Chill or relaxed
How are you? Let's just chill later.
Kumusta? Tayo na lang mag-malanya mamaya.
No pressure or stress
Just here at home, we're just relaxed today.
Dito lang sa bahay, malanya lang tayo today.