Kaningningan (en. Brightness)
/ka.niŋ.ɲiŋ.an/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The quality of being bright or luminous.
The brightness of the moon provided comfort in the dark night.
Ang kaningningan ng buwan ay nagbigay ng ginhawa sa madilim na gabi.
A high level of light that prevails.
I cannot find the brightness from her eyes.
Hindi ko mahanap ang kaningningan mula sa kanyang mga mata.
A symbol of success or fame.
Her brightness in the film industry is unmatched.
Ang kanyang kaningningan sa industriya ng pelikula ay hindi mapapantayan.
Etymology
derived from the word 'ningning' meaning light or brightness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
brightness of the stars
The light emanating from the stars.
kaningningan ng bituin
brightness of the morning
The morning light that heralds a new day.
kaningningan ng umaga
Related Words
brightness
The presence of bright light or charm.
ningning
glimmer
A quick flash of light.
kislap
Slang Meanings
glow or shine from something
The shine of his new car is beautiful!
Yung bagong gawang kotse niya, ang ganda ng kaningningan!
that’s the fame or recognition
I hope he becomes famous in the music industry!
Sana maging kaningningan na siya sa industriya ng musika!
spark of joy or success
Wow, the brilliance of her achievements in life is impressive!
Grabe, ang kaningningan ng kanyang mga achievements sa buhay!