Nakagaganda (en. Beauty)

/nakaɡaˈɡanda/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Having a beautiful form or structure; attractive.
This flower is truly beautiful.
Ang bulaklak na ito ay talagang nakagaganda.
Conveys the meaning of beauty.
Her voice is beautiful in the songs.
Nakagaganda ang kanyang boses sa mga kanta.

Etymology

formed from the word 'beauty' with the prefix 'na' and 'ka'

Common Phrases and Expressions

The view is beautiful.
The view is attractive and pleasing to the senses.
Nakagaganda ng tanawin.

Related Words

beauty
The state of having a beautiful form.
kaganda

Slang Meanings

very beautiful
Damn, her outfit is super beautiful!
Damn, nakagaganda ng suot niya!
Instagram-worthy
Your selfie is stunning! That's Instagram-worthy.
Yung selfie mo, nakagaganda! Pwedeng pang-Instagram yan.
can be flaunted
Wow, that's beautiful! It can be flaunted to friends.
Wow, nakagaganda! Pwede nang ipagmalaki sa mga kaibigan.