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    Pagkatuwa (en. Joy)

    /paɡkaˈtuwə/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A state or feeling of joy.
    The joy of the children with their gifts was evident.
    Ang pagkatuwa ng mga bata sa kanilang mga regalo ay kitang-kita.
    Something that brings joy.
    Her smile is a joy to me.
    Ang kanyang ngiti ay isang pagkatuwa para sa akin.
    A sign of happiness or delight.
    The celebration was filled with joy and laughter.
    Ang pagdiriwang ay puno ng pagkatuwa at tawanan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'tuwa' meaning joy or happiness.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    brought joy
    brought happiness or delight
    nagbigay ng pagkatuwa
    filled with joy
    originating from happiness
    puno ng pagkatuwa

    Related Words

    happy
    The state of being happy or full of joy.
    masaya
    joy
    The primary feeling of joy.
    tuwa

    Slang Meanings

    Basically, happiness or joy in a situation.
    The joy of the people at the party was really felt!
    Ang pagkatuwa ng mga tao sa party ay talagang ramdam!
    A fluttering thrill or laughter from a funny event.
    I felt such joy when I saw them together!
    Sobrang pagkatuwa ang naramdaman ko nang makita ko silang magkasama!
    Shared joy or a favorite moment.
    Before, our joy in playing games was unmatched.
    Dati, ang pagkatuwa namin sa mga laro ay walang kapantay.