ma-
To be joyful; to feel happy.
masaya
Nalipayo ta mo-ya ang namagbagat ami si tang
mga logodo.
I was overjoyed when my siblings and I met up with each
other again.
Galipayo ang namagirimbeng-imbeng ita ong oras ang narin tenged
naboay dang indi ita namagiritan.
I'm happy that we've gotten together at this time because
it has been a long time that we haven't see each other.
magka-, maN-
To rejoice, be happy; to celebrate.
Magkalipay ita, tenged mambeng kakabot da tang
Pasko.
Let's rejoice because it is happy that Christmas is fast
arriving.
Dapat mangalipay tang mga taw mintras gaboi.
People should be
happy while they are still alive.
Pirmi tanandiang pangalipay tenged anday problima na.
He is always acting
happy because he has no problems.
sinti
mamaN-
To celebrate, to throw a party; to get together for a good
time, usually a drinking party.
Pirmi lamang pamangalipay tang mga soltiros ang
panginem.
The teenage boys are always having
a
good
time drinking.
mag-
-en
To cheer someone up; to console or comfort someone; to
be consoled; to distract someone's attention from a problem.
Agpaning tang mga taw ong balay tang may napatayan
para lipayen tanira.
People are going to the house of the bereaved to cheer them up.
Monopay lipay mo ong mola para indi
magini-yak?
How will you distract the child so he won't cry?