Napakagaling (en. Very good)

na-pa-ka-ga-ling

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

An adjective that shows a high level of skill or excellence.

Her performance on stage was very good.

Napakagaling ng kanyang pagtatanghal sa entablado.

Used to describe the goodness of a person or thing at a high level.

Her friend is very good at mathematics.

Napakagaling ng kanyang kaibigan sa matematika.

An adjective often used with 'sobra' or 'napaka' to emphasize excellence.

The team's performance in the last game was very good.

Napakagaling ang laban ng koponan sa nakaraang laro.

Root word: galing; Prefix 'napaka-' as an intensifier.

very good person

a person with a high level of skill or ability

napakagaling na tao

very good idea

an idea that is excellent and useful

napakagaling na ideya

skill

Refers to excellence or ability in a field.

galing

excellence

A trait of having a high level of expertise.

husay

Very skilled

Your dance moves are amazing, you're really great!

Ang galing na mga moves mo sa sayaw, napakagaling!

Super talented

You said he was just good. But he's truly amazing!

Sabi niyo, magaling lang siya. Pero napakagaling pala talaga!

Cool

Your rapping skills are great, so cool!

Ang napakagaling mong mag-rap, astig!

Awesome

If you keep it up like that, you're an awesome leader!

Kung ganyan ka, napakagaling mo maging leader!