Filipino · Adjectives
mabait
Kind; good (person)
Beginneradjective
Definition
Kind in character; for things use maganda or mahusay.
Example
Napakabait ng mga Pilipino.
Filipinos are very kind.
Etymology
'Mabait' comes from the root word 'bait,' which conveys the quality of being good or kind. This word showcases the importance of personal virtue in Filipino culture.
How & Where It’s Used
'Mabait' is often used in both spoken and written Tagalog, commonplace in informal contexts like daily conversations as well as in formal praises or descriptions.