Masigla (en. Lively)

/ma.si.gla/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means full of life and energy.
The lively music brings joy to the people.
Ang masiglang musika ay nagdadala ng saya sa mga tao.
Indicates being full of vigor or enthusiasm.
Maria is lively and always smiling.
Si Maria ay masigla at palaging nakangiti.
Has a high level of energy or activity.
The lively playing of the children is delightful.
Ang masiglang paglalaro ng mga bata ay nakakatuwa.

Etymology

From the word 'sigla' which means liveliness, with the prefix 'ma-' signifying 'possessing.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

lively morning
A cheerful greeting in the morning.
masiglang umaga

Related Words

vigor
The quality of being lively or full of life.
sigla
active
Having a high level of physical activity or energy.
aktibo

Slang Meanings

energetic or full of vigor
He's so happy, really energetic like he's never tired!
Ang saya-saya niya, masigla talaga parang hindi napapagod!
cheerful or jolly
He’s always so cheerful in class, his smile is really contagious!
Palagi siyang masigla sa klase, talagang nakakahawa ang ngiti niya!
active or always doing something
He never stops! He's really an active person, always has a project.
Hindi siya tumitigil! Masigla talagang tao, laging may proyekto.