GALING

galing
merit, skillfulness, proficiency

Ang galing mo!
You're awesome!
(after having performed a skill)

Ang galing mong mag-tenis.
You play tennis so well.

Magaling talaga siya.
She/He is really good (at a skill).


gumaling
to get better from a sickness

Mabilis itong magpagaling.
This cures quickly. 

Magaling ka na ba?
Are you better now? (after a sickness)

Magaling na ako.
I've recovered. (from a sickness)


Magaling ka na ba?
Have you improved? (at a skill)

Mas magaling ako!
I'm better (at this).




galing
from

Saan galing ito?
Where is this from?

Saan ka nanggaling?
Where did you come from?

A related Tagalog word is mula.

Saan ito nagmula?
Where was this from?