What is the word for Gentle in Tagalog?

Translation for word Gentle in Tagalog is : magiliw

Definitions and Meaning of Gentle in Tagalog

• ADJECTIVE

  magiliw gentle friendly tender kindly affectionate amiable
  banayad gentle leisurely slow circumspect soft suave
  magalang polite respectful courteous skillful gentle reverent
  marahan slack gentle slow deliberate soft
  mabini demure serene modest recherche unassuming gentle
  maamo gentle meek lenient docile mild lowly
  mahinay gentle mild docile moderate slow peaceful
  malumay gentle penultimate
  mabait kindly kind good friendly virtuous gentle
  mayumi unobtrusive gentle modest unpretentious ladylike unassuming
  mahinhin modest unobtrusive demure unpretentious ladylike gentle
  matamis sweet honey sugary luscious honeyed gentle
  maginoo conventional gent gallant gracious considerate gentle
  masunurin obedient dutiful submissive yielding supple gentle
  mayumimaamo gentle meek
  dugong-marangal gentle

• VERB

  paglumanay gentle

Defenition(s)

• (of a person) mild in temperament or behavior; kind or tender.
• moderate in action, effect, or degree; not harsh or severe.
• make or become gentle; calm or pacify.

Example(s)

he was a gentle, sensitive man