Brilyo (en. Brightness)
bri-lə-yo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The quality of being bright or dazzling.
The brightness of the sun on the sea is very captivating.
Ang brilyo ng araw sa dagat ay napakaakit.
A term for anything that has a high capacity for reflecting light.
The shine of her jewelry is amazing.
Ang brilyo ng kanyang alahas ay kahanga-hanga.
The joy or heartfelt pleasure caused by light.
The sparkle in her eyes is very special.
Ang brilyo sa kanyang mata ay napakaespesyal.
Etymology
Spanish: 'brillo'
Common Phrases and Expressions
brightness of the stars
The light coming from the stars in the sky.
brilyo ng bituin
has shine
Means having brightness or dazzling characteristics.
may brilyo
Related Words
twinkle
A quick flash of light.
kislap
gleam
A degree of charm or brightness.
kinang
Slang Meanings
glamorous or showy item
The shine of my new phone is so enviable!
Ang brilyo ng bagong phone ko, nakakainggit!
shine or gloss
Wow, the shine of your shoes is amazing! Where did you buy them?
Grabe, ang brilyo ng sapatos mo! Saan mo nabili?
success or wealth
I've really shone in my business; I have so much profit!
Nag-brilyo na ako sa pakikipagnegosyo; ang dami ng kita ko!