Bighani (en. Charm)

biɡˈha.ni

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or quality of being attractive.
The charm of her smile is undeniable.
Ang bighani ng kanyang ngiti ay hindi maitatanggi.
An attraction that causes liking or admiration.
The charm of the scenery captivates the tourists.
Ang bighani ng tanawin ay humihikbi sa mga turista.

Etymology

Originated from the root word 'bighani' meaning 'to bring delight' or 'attraction'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

charm of nature
The beauty or attraction of nature.
bighani ng kalikasan
charm of art
The attraction of creations in art.
bighani ng sining

Related Words

attraction
Something or a quality that causes interest or admiration.
pang-akit

Slang Meanings

Beauty or attractiveness of a person or thing
The allure of this new dress is so beautiful!
Ang bighani ng bagong damit na ito, ang ganda!
In terms of a person, it’s like being captivated or infatuated with someone
I was really enchanted by his smile!
Nabighani talaga ako sa ngiti niya!
Like being under a spell or charm
Who wouldn't be spellbound by the beauty of this place?
Sino ba naman ang hindi mabibighani sa ganda ng lugar na ito?
It can describe a very attractive person with a charming demeanor
Wow, she's so charming, like a socialite!
Grabe, ang bighani niya, parang sosyal!