Maligoy (en. Joyful)

ma-li-go-y

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Containing joy or happiness.

His dancing is joyful and full of happiness.

Ang kanyang pagsasayaw ay maligoy at puno ng kasiyahan.

Refers to the state of being happy.

The joyful children are playing in the park.

Ang maligoy na mga bata ay naglalaro sa parke.

Originating from the word 'ligoy' which means joyful or happy.

joyful day

A day filled with happiness and joy.

maligoy na araw

joy

Refers to happiness or delight.

ligaya

like being overly dramatic or showy in style or words

What you said was nice, but it sounds a bit maligoy.

Ang ganda ng sinabi mo, pero parang maligoy ah.

a bit too emotional or melodramatic

Don't be so maligoy in your text; just say it straight.

Huwag kang masyadong maligoy sa text, sabihin mo na lang diretso.

sweet or uncertain with an appealing distribution

Your plans now seem a bit maligoy, like they are just dreams.

Ang mga balak mo ngayon, medyo maligoy na parang pangarap lamang.