Brilyante (en. Diamond)

/bɾiˈljante/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of precious stone known for its durability and brilliance.
The diamond is considered a symbol of wealth.
Ang brilyante ay itinuturing na simbolo ng kayamanan.
A form of carbon that refers to a specific crystal structure.
The diamond was formed under extreme pressure and heat.
Ang brilyante ay nabuo sa ilalim ng matinding presyon at init.
A rare mineral commonly used in jewelry.
Many people wish to buy a diamond as a symbol of love.
Maraming tao ang gustong bumili ng brilyante bilang simbolo ng pag-ibig.

Etymology

from Spanish 'brillante'

Common Phrases and Expressions

diamond of life
important person or thing in someone's life
brilyante ng buhay
even more brilliant
of a higher type or quality.
mas brilyante pa

Related Words

laureate
A person recognized for their achievements, often in the fields of arts or sciences.
laureate

Slang Meanings

An extremely valuable thing or person that is cherished.
Our friendship is a diamond; no matter what happens, we're always there for each other.
Sobrang brilyante ng pagkakaibigan namin, kahit anong mangyari, andiyan kami para sa isa't isa.
A talent or skill that is highly valued.
Wow, my sibling's voice is a diamond; she gets invited to a lot of events.
Grabe, brilyante 'yang boses ng kapatid ko, pangkontrabida na siya sa mga event.
Someone who loves beautiful things, rich in style.
Your outfit is a diamond; you look like a model on the runway!
Brilyante 'yang outfit mo, para kang model sa runway!