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    Lantik (en. Blaze)

    /lan-tik/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A literal or specific light that sparkles or blazes.
    The blaze of the fire at night is enchanting.
    Ang lantik ng apoy sa gabi ay nakakaengganyo.
    The emergence of bright color or light.
    The sparkle of rain on the leaves looked like diamonds.
    Ang lantik ng ulan sa mga dahon ay parang diamante.
    A scenery with a brilliant effect from a natural source.
    The glare on the water under the sun is truly amazing.
    Ang lantik sa tubig sa ilalim ng araw ay tunay na kahanga-hanga.

    Etymology

    Derived from a root word 'lantik' referring to a shimmering light similar to the eyes of fireflies.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sparkle of the eyes
    To refer to the sparkle or brilliance of someone's eyes.
    lantik ng mata

    Related Words

    flare
    A sudden burst or explosion of light or flame.
    siklab
    glimmer
    A quick flash or rise of light.
    kislap

    Slang Meanings

    arrogant or boastful
    That guy is so boastful about his own skills.
    Ang lalaking yun, lantik naman sa sarili niyang galing.
    quick-moving or very active
    You're really quick, like you're the fastest in the group!
    Bilis mo talagang lantik, parang ikaw na ang pinakamabilis sa grupo!
    eye-catching or striking
    That outfit of hers has such a striking color, you can't help but look.
    Yung damit niya, lantik talagang kulay, hindi mo maiiwasan na tumingin.