Magningas (en. To shine)

/maɡ.ni.ŋas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of igniting fire or something that provides light.
Ignite the coals to start the fire.
Magningas ka sa mga baga upang makapagsimula ng apoy.
Expressing something that is bright or lively.
The stars shine brightly in the night sky.
Magningas ang mga bituin sa langit sa madaling gabi.
Brings warmth or liveliness to a situation.
The enthusiasm of the people at the festival is vibrant.
Magningas ang sigla ng mga tao sa piyesta.

Etymology

From the word 'ningas' meaning 'to ignite' or 'to illuminate.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

ignite a fire
starting a fire or its flame
magningas ng apoy

Related Words

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Having a sense of igniting or lighting up.
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Slang Meanings

to be hot or sexy
In her outfit, she really shone at the party!
Sa outfit niya, talagang nagningas siya sa party!
to become popular or famous
He returned to school and suddenly his social media blew up.
Bumalik siya sa school at bigla na lang nagningas ang kanyang social media.
to get really angry
When he found that out, he flared up in anger!
Nang malaman niya yun, nagningas siya sa galit!