Tagaaliw (en. Entertainer)

/taɡa.aliw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who provides entertainment or amusement to others.
The entertainer at the celebration brought lively music.
Ang tagaaliw sa selebrasyon ay nagdala ng masiglang musika.

Etymology

root word from 'aliw' meaning pleasure or entertainment.

Common Phrases and Expressions

town entertainer
A person who is famous for their ability to entertain.
tagaaliw ng bayan
to be an entertainer
To become a person who brings joy to others.
maging tagaaliw

Related Words

pleasure
The feeling of joy or happiness brought about by an activity.
aliw
entertainment
Activities or shows that bring amusement to people.
entertainment

Slang Meanings

entertainer (someone who brings joy)
He is my entertainer, always bringing joy to me.
Siya ang aking tagaaliw, laging nagbibigay saya sa akin.
funny conversation partner
It's so fun to chat with him, he's really a funny conversation partner!
Ang saya makipag-chat sa kanya, talagang tagaaliw siya!
friend who's always there
No matter what happens, he is my friend who's always there.
Kahit anong mangyari, siya ang aking tagaaliw na nandiyan palagi.