Napakabuti (en. Very good)
na-pa-ka-bu-ti
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates an extremely high degree of goodness.
He is a very good person who helps everyone.
Siya ay napakabuti na tao na tumutulong sa lahat.
Shows excessive good behavior.
His very good behavior touches the hearts of many.
Ang kanyang napakabuting asal ay nakakaantig sa puso ng marami.
A strong praise for a person or thing with good qualities.
He received very good news about his application.
Nakatanggap siya ng napakabuting balita tungkol sa kanyang aplikasyon.
Etymology
derived from the root 'buti' meaning good quality or deed reinforced by 'napaka' as an adverb linking that quality.
Common Phrases and Expressions
God is very good
An acknowledgment of God's goodness.
napakabuti ng Diyos
Related Words
goodness
The quality of being good or having good behavior.
kabutihan
good
An adjective referring to a good or desirable quality.
mabuti
Slang Meanings
so kind
Brother is really so kind, he's always helping everyone.
Sobrang napakabuti talaga ni kuya, lagi siyang tumutulong sa lahat.
super generous
Sister is super generous, always preparing food for friends.
Napakabuti ni Ate, laging nagpi-prepare ng pagkain para sa mga kaibigan.
extremely kind
Wow, that person is extremely kind to the kids.
Grabe, napakabuti niyan, sobrang bait niya sa mga bata.