Bituin (en. Star)

bi-twi-in

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A large ball of gas in the sky that emits light.
At night, you can see many stars in the sky.
Sa gabi, makikita mo ang maraming bituin sa kalangitan.
An important or famous person, often in the context of entertainment.
She is a star in the movie world.
Siya ay isang bituin sa mundo ng pelikula.
Symbol of hope or dreams.
His family relies on the stars for a bright future.
Ang pamilya niya ay umaasa sa mga bituin para sa magandang kinabukasan.

Etymology

Derived from the Tagalog language.

Common Phrases and Expressions

morning star
Refers to the planet Venus, seen in the morning.
bituin ng umaga
star in the sky
Refers to the stars in the sky.
bituin sa langit

Related Words

sky
The sky where the stars are located.
langit
light
The light that comes from the stars.
ilaw

Slang Meanings

star of the story
He has so many fans; he's really the star of the story in this show.
Sobrang dami ng fans niya, talagang siya ang bituin ng kwento sa show na ito.
best friend
Come on, best friend! I need to tell you what happened to me earlier.
Tara na, bituin! Kailangan kong ikuwento sa'yo ang nangyari sa akin kanina.
friend
Who's your friend? Maybe we can make a group chat.
Sino ang bituin mo? Baka pwede tayong maggroup chat.