Aninag (en. Glimmer)

/a.ni.nag/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A faint or gentle light.
There was a glimmer from the moonlight on the surface of the sea.
May aninag mula sa ilaw ng buwan sa ibabaw ng dagat.
Signal of hope or longing.
In the midst of the storm, there was a glimmer of hope in her eyes.
Sa gitna ng unos, may aninag na pag-asa sa kanyang mata.
The presence of clarity or easy understanding.
He had a glimmer of understanding in his thoughts after reading the book.
Nagkaroon siya ng aninag sa kanyang mga iniisip pagkatapos basahin ang aklat.

Common Phrases and Expressions

glimmer of truth
Clear understanding of the truth.
aninag ng katotohanan

Related Words

flash
A sudden appearance or flicker of light.
kislap
brightness
The condition of being bright or shining.
liwanag

Slang Meanings

Speaking or expressing an idea that is vague or hard to understand.
His answer was just a blur, I couldn't understand.
Parang aninag lang ang sagot niya, di ko maintindihan.
Carries a hidden or indirect message.
The undertone of his words had another meaning.
Ang aninag ng kanyang salita ay may ibang kahulugan.