magaling ang kamay (magalíng ang kamáy) Filipino/Tagalog term

magalíng ang kamáy  
Syllables:  ma·ga·líng ang ka·máy
[ma-ga-líng ang ka-máy]  ?
adjective
Word origin: Tagalog
Literal meaning: the hand is well
Filipino meaning:
  1. may natatanging abilidad sa paggawa ng isang bagay
English meaning:
  1. has special ability in doing something
Example:
  1. Si Inday ang pag-asinin mo ng isada dahil magalíng ang kamáy niya.
English translation:
  1. Let Inday work on the fish to put salt because she is skilled in doing that.
Synonym(s):
English translation:
  1. competent
  2. accustomed
  3. versed
  4. skilled
  5. expert
  6. well-seasoned
  7. habituated
Antonym(s):
English translation:
  1. inexpert
  2. inept
  3. incompetent
Dictionary keywords:
galíng; magalíng; kamáy