Pagmamalaki (en. Pride)
pag-ma-ma-la-ki
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A feeling of satisfaction or pleasure arising from one's achievements or characteristics.
He takes pride in his achievements in life.
May pagmamalaki siya sa kanyang mga nakamit sa buhay.
The state of having a high opinion or regard for one's abilities or qualities.
He did not hesitate to show his pride in his talent.
Hindi siya nag-atubiling ipakita ang kanyang pagmamalaki sa kanyang talento.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'maliit', indicating a high regard for oneself.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Pride of the town
The boasting or pride in the achievements of a community or country.
Pagmamalaki ng bayan
Related Words
powerful
A thing or person with great power and influence.
makapangyarihan
recognition
The process of acknowledging or appreciating the achievements or characteristics of a person.
pagkilala
Slang Meanings
Show-off
Their house is a show-off, it looks so rich!
Bonggahan ng bahay nila, parang mayaman!
Super proud
She is super proud of the medal she got.
Proud na proud siya sa nakuha niyang medal.
Showing off
He's showing off his skills in basketball.
Pasikat na siya sa galing niya sa basketball.
Feeling famous
He's so feeling famous because of the viral video.
Sobrang feeling sikat na siya dahil sa viral na video.