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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
kangaya - ngaya - ka-~
ka.nga.ya. - 3 syllables

ka- = kangaya
kangaya

kangaya [ka.nga.yâ.] : delight (n.)
ngaya [nga.yâ.] : gay (adj.); vivacious (adj.)

Derivatives of ngaya


Glosses:
delight
n. (feeling)1. delectation, delighta feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction.; "his delight to see her was obvious to all"
~ pleasure, pleasancea fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience.; "he was tingling with pleasure"
~ entrancement, ravishmenta feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment.
~ amusementa feeling of delight at being entertained.
~ schadenfreudedelight in another person's misfortune.
n. (cognition)2. delight, joy, pleasuresomething or someone that provides a source of happiness.; "a joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car is a delight"
~ positive stimulusa stimulus with desirable consequences.
v. (emotion)3. delight, pleasegive pleasure to or be pleasing to.; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"
~ likebe fond of.; "I like my nephews"
~ likefind enjoyable or agreeable.; "I like jogging"; "She likes to read Russian novels"
~ endearmake attractive or lovable.; "This behavior endeared her to me"
~ pleasegive satisfaction.; "The waiters around her aim to please"
~ gratify, satisfymake happy or satisfied.
~ enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish, delight, transporthold spellbound.
v. (consumption)4. delight, enjoy, reveltake delight in.; "he delights in his granddaughter"
~ expend, useuse up, consume fully.; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"
~ have a ball, have a good timeenjoy oneself greatly.; "We had a ball at the party and didn't come home until 2 AM"
~ wallowdelight greatly in.; "wallow in your success!"
~ live it upenjoy oneself.; "it's your birthday, so let's live it up!"
v. (emotion)5. delight, enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish, transporthold spellbound.
~ delight, pleasegive pleasure to or be pleasing to.; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"
vivacious
adj. 1. vibrant, vivaciousvigorous and animated.; "a vibrant group that challenged the system"; "a charming and vivacious hostess"; "a vivacious folk dance"
~ spiriteddisplaying animation, vigor, or liveliness.