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    Malumay (en. Gentle)

    /ma-lu-maj/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Refers to something that has a smooth, gentle, or light quality.
    The gentle voice of the singer touched everyone's heart.
    Ang malumay na tinig ng mang-aawit ay umantig sa puso ng lahat.
    May indicate calmness or having a pleasing appearance.
    The gentle flow of the river brings peace to the surroundings.
    Ang malumay na agos ng ilog ay nagdudulot ng kapayapaan sa paligid.
    Refers to a style or manner that is not harsh or rough.
    His gentle way of speaking sways the listeners.
    Ang malumay na paraan ng pag-uusap niya ay umuugoy sa mga nakikinig.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'luma' meaning 'smooth' or 'gentle'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gentle story
    A story with smooth and gentle narration.
    malumay na kwento
    gentle flow
    Signifies that the flow or movement of something is smooth and calm.
    malumay na daloy

    Related Words

    malumanay
    Another form of the word malumay with a similar meaning.
    malumanay
    banayad
    Also refers to being gentle or smooth.
    banayad

    Slang Meanings

    Soft-spoken
    Her voice is soft-spoken so it's easy to listen to.
    Ang boses niya ay malumay kaya madaling makinig.
    Soothing or gentle
    The tone of her words is soothing, it's relaxing.
    Malumay ang tono ng kanyang mga salita na nakakarelax.
    Chill
    The vibe of the place is chill, perfect for hanging out.
    Ang dating ng lugar ay malumay, perfect for hanging out.