Kinang (en. Shine)

/kiˈnaŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A characteristic of light or shine.

The shine of the star was visible in the sky.

Ang kinang ng bituin ay nakakita sa kalangitan.

The light that comes from an object.

The sun has a shine on the water.

May kinang ang araw sa tubig.

adjective

Describes something that has shine or light.

The shine of the jewelry is captivating.

Ang kinang ng alahas ay nakakabighani.

The word 'kinang' comes from the root 'kinang-' which means light or shine.

shine of the moon

The light or shine of the moon.

kinang ng buwan

sinigang with shine

A dish that has a peculiar light or principle described.

sinigang na may kinang

twinkle

A translation of shine or sparkle.

dawag

Intensity of beauty or shine, like extremely smooth.

Wow, your lips are so shiny, it's like you're carrying all that lipstick.

Grabe, ang kinang ng labi mo, parang lipstick lang lahat ng dala mo.

Gathering attention, a formerly famous or prominent person.

She really shined again on social media, it seems everyone has a post about her.

Siya talaga, nagkinang na naman sa social media, lahat ata ay may post tungkol sa kanya.

All problems have been resolved, like life darkened then shone again.

For a long time, the situation was dark, but now everything has shined again.

Matagal na madilim ang sitwasyon, pero ngayon nagkinang na ulit ang lahat.