Nagmamayumi (en. Gentle)

/naɡmamaˈju.mi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Shows a pleasant demeanor or personality.

He is a gentle person who always has a smile on his face.

Siya ay isang nagmamayumi na tao na laging may ngiti sa kanyang mukha.

Refers to being calm and not harsh.

Her voice is gentle as if she stammers when she speaks.

Ang kanyang boses ay nagmamayumi na tila ba siya ay nauutal kapag nagsasalita.

This comes from the word 'mayumi' which means gentle or demure.

gentle in conversation

Refers to calm and orderly communication.

nagmamayumi sa pag-uusap

gentle

A trait or characteristic that describes being quiet and calm.

mayumi

dressing up nicely or putting on a good appearance

Wow, she's really dressing up for the event, her outfit is beautiful!

Grabe, nagmamayumi siya sa event, ang ganda ng suot niya!

pretending to be rich or sophisticated

It seems like she's pretending to be wealthy in front of her friends, but she's not actually rich!

Parang nagmamayumi siya sa harap ng mga kaibigan, pero hindi naman siya mayaman!

shy or bashful person

Sometimes she just acts shy, but she's cute anyway.

Minsan nagmamayumi lang siya, pero cute naman.