Magpaningas (en. To shine or to glow)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A type of verb meaning to emit light or brightness.
The sun will shine in the sky in the morning.
Ang araw ay magpaningas sa kalangitan sa umaga.
To acquire a light or brightness that is visible.
The firefly glowed in the middle of the dark forest.
Ang alitaptap ay nagpaningas sa gitna ng madilim na gubat.
To provide symbolic light in a situation.
He wants to inspire hope in people with his speech.
Nais niyang magpaningas ng pag-asa sa mga tao sa kanyang talumpati.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to kindle a fire
to start or strengthen a fire
magpaningas ng apoy

Related Words

brightness
The state or quality of being bright or shiny.
ningning
light
The condition of having light or clarity.
liwanag

Slang Meanings

to give warmth or energy to a situation
Liven up the people here, they seem to be getting bored!
Paningasin mo naman ang mga tao dito, parang naiinip na sila!
to do things that can make someone angry
Don't stir the conversation, we might just end up fighting.
Wag mo nang paningasin ang usapan, baka mag-away lang tayo.
to flare up or to ignite emotions
Because of his tone, my anger is really flaring up.
Dahil sa kanyang tono, paningas na paningas ang galit ko.