Kumutikutitap (en. Twinkling)

ku-mu-ti-ku-ti-tap

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that describes the action of shining or twinkling.

The stars twinkle in the dark sky.

Ang mga bituin ay kumutikutitap sa madilim na langit.

Expresses a rapid change in light.

The lantern light twinkles in the air.

Ang ilaw ng parol ay kumutikutitap sa hangin.

Expresses joy or a beautiful visual experience.

The twinkling flowers brought joy to her heart.

Ang mga bulaklak na kumutikutitap ay nagdala ng saya sa kanyang puso.

Originates from the verb "kuti" meaning to shine or glitter, and "tap" which can be seen in the sound that describes it.

Eyes of the stars

The stars twinkle in the sky.

Mata ng bituin

Twinkling light

Light that shimmers or sparkles.

Kumutikutitap na ilaw

kuti

A verb meaning to shimmer or shine.

kuti

kinang

Refers to brightness or luster.

kinang

getting excited (in a shared or thrill-seeking situation)

The lights at the festival are beautiful, the surroundings are really sparkling!

Ang ganda ng mga ilaw sa piyesta, talagang kumutikutitap ang paligid!

widespread joy or celebration

During Christmas, the entire village sparkles with lanterns!

Kapag Pasko, kumutikutitap ang buong barangay sa mga parol!

very lively or energetic

The kid is really sparkling with joy while playing!

Ang bata talagang kumutikutitap sa saya habang naglalaro!