Meaning of "cheerful"

cheerful •

adj.
• • 1. happy: masaya, maligaya
  • 2. joyful: tuwang-tuwa, galak na galak
  • 3. whole-hearted, willing, cordial: buong puso, malugod, taos-puso
  • 4. pleasant: kaaya-aya

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bright

adj.
• • 1. giving much light, clear: maliwanag
  • 2. vivid, as color: matingkad
  • 3. clever: matalino
  • 4. gay, cheerful or lively: masaya, masigla
  • 5. shining, as metal surface like brass, or gold: makinang
  • 6. sparkling (as stars): maningning

rosy

adj.
• • 1. bright, cheerful: maliwanag, maganda, masigla, masaya
  • 2. like a rose: parang rosas
  • 3. rose-red, pinkish-red: mala-rosas, kulay-rosas, namumula-mula

saya

n.
• • 1. long skirt
  • 2. happiness

adj.
• • masaya (ma-) happy, cheerful, merry, gay

v.
• • magsaya (mag-) to be happy, to be cheerful, to be gay. Magsaya tayong lahat! Let's all be happy!