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    Lumimas (en. To shine or to illuminate)

    /luˈmimas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of emitting light from something.
    The sun shone as it rose in the morning.
    Ang araw ay lumimas sa kanyang paglitaw sa umaga.
    The act of light hitting an object emphasizing its shape or color.
    The stars shone in the dark sky.
    Ang mga bituin ay lumimas sa madilim na kalangitan.
    The feeling of lightness or brightness in a place.
    Her smile shone in the room.
    Ang kanyang ngiti ay lumimas sa silid.

    Etymology

    From the word 'lima' meaning 'five' or 'multiple'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the sun shone
    means to provide light or a warm feeling in the surroundings.
    lumimas ang araw
    the stars shone
    provides light in the dark sky.
    lumimas ang mga bituin

    Related Words

    light
    The state or condition of having light.
    liwanag
    cross
    The act of passing or bridging between things or aspects.
    tawid

    Slang Meanings

    a downer
    Hey, your look is so sad, like a downer that just came in.
    Uy, ang lungkot ng itsura mo, parang puwing na lumimas.
    grumpy
    Why are you so grumpy? It's like the sun just went away from you.
    Bakit ang masungit mo? Parang lumimas yung araw sa'yo.
    unnoticed
    You just passed by, you don’t notice anything around you.
    Lumimas ka na nga, wala kang napapansin sa paligid.