Malusog (en. Healthy)

ma-lu-sog

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
In good health; not weak or ill.
Children should grow up healthy.
Ang mga bata ay dapat lumaki na malusog.
Showing strength and vitality.
His healthy skin is a sign of good health.
Ang kanyang malusog na balat ay tanda ng magandang kalusugan.
Full of nutrients or necessary foods.
Healthy food is important for our bodies.
Ang malusog na pagkain ay mahalaga para sa ating katawan.

Etymology

from the root word 'lusog' meaning 'health'

Common Phrases and Expressions

healthy lifestyle
a way of living that improves health and well-being.
malusog na pamumuhay
healthy food
foods that provide proper nutrition and health.
malusog na pagkain

Related Words

health
It refers to the state of physical, mental, and social well-being.
kalusugan
nutrition
The process of obtaining nutrients from food for health.
nutrisyon

Slang Meanings

chubby or plump in an endearing way
That chubby kid is so cute, like a teddy bear!
Ang cute ng malusog na bata na yan, parang teddy bear!
healthy and fit
You should be healthy for your children!
Dapat malusog ka para sa mga anak mo!
well-fed
My well-fed cat is always so happy, she eats all the time!
Ang saya saya ng malusog na pusa ko, lagi siyang kumakain!