Silag (en. Shine)
/siˈlaɡ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A light or brightness emanating from an object.
The shine of the sun beautifies our surroundings.
Ang silag ng araw ay nagpapaganda sa ating kapaligiran.
The bright part of something that attracts attention or glimmers.
The shine of her smile outshines everything.
Ang silag ng kanyang ngiti ay tumatalo sa lahat.
A form of expressing holiness or truth.
The shine of his words clarified the situation.
Ang silag ng kanyang mga salita ay nagbigay-linaw sa sitwasyon.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'silag' in Sanskrit meaning light or brightness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
moonshine
Light coming from the moon at night.
silag ng buwan
sunshine
Light coming from the sun.
silag ng araw
Related Words
sparkle
A form of light emitted from a shiny object.
kinang
sunrise
The rising of the sun that brings shine.
pagsikat
Slang Meanings
Palf
I wish it was just us; it feels like we're pals.
Sana tayo na lang, parang palf tayo eh.
Beshie
Wow, it's so much fun hanging out with my silag, they're really my besties.
Grabe, ang saya kasama ng mga silag ko, mga beshie ko talaga sila.
Just them
They were the ones who planned the trip because it's just them who love to adventure.
Silag ang nagplano ng trip, kasi sila lang ang mahilig mag-adventure.
Crew
When I have a problem, my silag are the first ones I call; they're my crew.
Kapag may problema ako, mga silag ko ang una kong tinatawag, sila ang tropa ko.