Root: galing
galing is a common word root in the Filipino language.
Meaning of the root galing:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to
1.) being skilled or excellent (at something), 2.) coming from (somewhere)
Galing Words and Definitions:
Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "galing"
magalíng : [adjective] good at (e.g., skillful at doing something); excellent; great; skillful; able
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manggaling : [verb] to come from
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galingán : [verb] to excel at something; to get better at something (at a skill or task); to make something very good
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pinanggalingan : [noun] source; root; home base; place coming from; place where something came from; [adjective] where one came from; original
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kakagalíng : just (recently) got better / improved in health
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kakagaling : just came from
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magpagalíng : [verb] to heal; to recuperate; to cure
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pagalingan : [noun] contest to do something best
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pinakamagalíng : [adjective] best; the most skilled; the most effective
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kagalingan : [noun] skill; goodness; greatness; excellence
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magmagalíng : [verb] to show off
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pagalingín : [verb] to heal someone; to cure someone; to make someone better
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galíng-galíng : [adjective] very good; very skilled; excellent
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pagkagaling : having come from
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napakagalíng : [adjective/adverb] excellent
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mapagalíng : [verb] to be able to heal; to be able to cure
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pagpapagalíng : [noun] convalescence
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ngalingali : almost did or happened; nearly; almost; verge on; on the brink of;
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kamagalinga : a type of squash; squash; gourd;
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ipagmagalíng : [verb] to brag or boast (about something)
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magpakagaling : [verb] to try to improve
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magalíng-galíng : [adjective] rather (good at doing something)
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kagalíng-galingan : [adjective] the very best
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