Masilyahan (en. To be pleased)

ma-si-li-ha-n

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of happiness or joy.

In her pleasure, she danced joyfully.

Sa kanyang masilyahan, siya ay sumayaw ng masaya.

A way of expressing happiness.

The pleasure of his family was evident in their smiles.

Ang masilyahan ng kanyang pamilya ay kitang-kita sa kanilang mga ngiti.

verb

To do something that pleases.

I was pleased with the gifts I received on my birthday.

Nagmasilyahan ako sa mga regalo na natanggap ko sa aking kaarawan.

Formed from the root word 'masili' meaning happy and '-ahan' indicating a place or state.

see the smile

to see someone's happiness.

masilayan ang ngiti

happy

describing a state of joy or pleasure.

masaya

playing or having fun

You'll enjoy playing our games later!

Masilyahan ka sa mga laro natin mamaya!

happy or lively

You're so happy, you look like you're radiant!

Ang saya-saya mo, para kang masilyahan!

overflowing with joy

Everyone really had a blast at the party!

Talaga namang masilyahan ang lahat sa party!