Diyamante (en. Diamond)

/di-ja-man-te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of precious stone known for its brilliance and sharpness.
Her ring has a diamond in the center that sparkles in the light.
Ang kanyang singsing ay may diyamante sa gitna na kumikislap sa liwanag.
The hardest natural material in the world.
Jewelers use diamonds to create beautiful designs.
Gumagamit ang mga alahas ng diyamante para gumawa ng mga magandang disenyo.
Symbolizes permanence and everlasting love.
Diamonds are often represented as symbols of love in weddings.
Ang diyamante ay madalas na ipinapahayag bilang simbolo ng pag-ibig sa mga kasal.

Etymology

Spanish word: diamante

Common Phrases and Expressions

diamond in the heart
A person or thing that is precious and has great value in the heart.
diyamante sa puso

Related Words

precious stone
Stones that have high value in the market and are often used in jewelry.
mamahaling bato
jewelry
Pieces of art worn for decoration that can be made from diamonds and other precious materials.
alahas

Slang Meanings

A diamond that is strong and hard to obtain; a symbol of success and wealth.
Only a diamond is good enough for her because she belongs to an elite society.
Isang diyamante lang ang pwede sa kanya kasi alta sosyedad siya.
An object that is very valuable; often used for 'rare' things.
That ticket to the concert is a diamond, it's hard to find!
Yung ticket sa concert, diyamante yan, mahirap hanapin!
Said when a person or thing is extremely exceptional or unique.
Her performance was so good, it was like she's the diamond among all.
Sobrang galing ng performance niya, parang siya na ang diyamante sa lahat.