Luminang (en. To shine)

/lu-min-ang/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of having light or brightness.
The moon shone on a dark night.
Luminang ang buwan sa madilim na gabi.
The rising of the sun or other light.
The sun shone in the morning.
Luminang ang araw sa umaga.
The emission of light from an object.
The star shone in the dark sky.
Luminang ang bituin sa madilim na kalangitan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

shine at dusk
Illumination as the sun sets.
luminang sa takipsilim

Related Words

light
The state of having illumination or brightness.
liwanag
smile
A type of brightness often associated with joy or happiness.
ngiting

Slang Meanings

To shine or glow, like stars.
Wow, she's so happy, her aura is shining now!
Grabe, ang saya niya, parang luminang ang aura niya ngayon!
To become famous or known.
You really have to shine on social media to get recognized.
Kailangan mo talagang luminang sa social media para makilala.
Beautiful or attractive.
You shine in that outfit, it suits you perfectly!
Luminang ka sa damit na yan, bagay na bagay sa'yo!