Tagalog Word

How to Say "Happy" in Tagalog

Learn how to say happy in Tagalog. masaya. Pronunciation, usage notes, and example sentences.

Quick answer

Happy in Tagalog is "masaya".

Pronunciation

Say it as mah-sah-yah.

Usage and cultural notes

Masaya is commonly used in family settings to express joy.

Use masaya to say you are happy or pleased.

Example sentences

Masaya ako ngayon.

I am happy today.

daily life

Masaya kami na nandito ka.

We are happy that you are here.

family welcome

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