Gintuan (en. Golden)

gin-TOO-an

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to the color or characteristic of gold.
The golden decoration gave a regal appearance to the occasion.
Ang gintuan na palamuti ay nagbigay ng marangal na anyo sa okasyon.
Included among objects that are valuable or precious.
The golden necklace is an heirloom from her grandmother.
Ang gintuan na necklace ay isang pamana mula sa kanyang lola.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'ginto' which means gold.

Common Phrases and Expressions

golden light of the sun
The color of the sun during sunrise or sunset.
gintuan ng araw

Related Words

gold
A precious metal used in jewelry and currency.
ginto
golden age
A period of prosperity and success.
gintong panahon

Slang Meanings

Extreme happiness or joy, as valuable as gold.
Wow, I felt like gold when I saw her, I was so happy!
Grabe, parang gintuan ako nung nakita ko siya, sobrang saya ko!
Something good or a situation as valuable as treasure.
Opportunities like this are truly golden!
Yung ganitong oportunidad, sadyang gintuan!
Neat and beautiful, like a golden item.
My new dress is golden, it's beautiful!
Gintuan yung bagong damit ko, ang ganda!