Drama (Tagalog lang #6)

There (drama) is a word we all can relate to, have had some, can’t deal with at times and would prefer not to have often if not at all.

Here are some Tagalog words for you that describe emotion and feelings.

WORDS:
Masaya (muh-suh-ya) – Happy
Malungkot (muh-loong-kot) – Sad
Galit (guh-lit) – Angry
Takot (tuh-kot) – Afraid

Use in a sentence:
I’m masaya.
I’m happy.

I’m malungkot.
I’m sad.

I’m galit!
I’m angry!

I’m takot of you.
I’m afraid of you.

Next time you’re having some drama and you’re a foreigner, try saying these Tagalog words fast. The sound of them alone, and the effort you’ll be putting in to pronounce them will make you feel better enough, even make you laugh.

“You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares and (Downtown by Petula clark)”, don’t go downtown, go to my blog and practice Tagalog words.