Kilo Lingo

happy

/ˈhæp.i/

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Translation

Feeling glad and pleased.

Word origin

Comes from an old word hap, meaning luck or good chance.

Origin
Old Norse
Root
happ

Examples

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"Happy" shows she felt glad about seeing them.

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Here "happy" means the day was full of good feeling.

today.

"Happy" tells you his face shows a glad feeling.

When you are happy, you feel glad and pleased. People smile and laugh when they are happy. The opposite of happy is sad.

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This word is part of lesson 7.