Talangas (en. Brilliance)

ta-lan-gas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition of having great intelligence or brilliance.
His brilliance brought him success in the field of science.
Ang kanyang talangas ay nagdala sa kanya sa tagumpay sa larangan ng agham.
The quality of being clever or creative.
He is known for his brilliance in writing.
Kilala siya sa kanyang talangas sa mga sulatin.
Main characteristic of a person with a high level of intellect.
Inventors often possess brilliance.
Ang mga imbentor ay madalas na nagtataglay ng talangas.

Etymology

Originating from the word 'talang' or the phrase 'talang ng isip'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has brilliance
brings a high level of intelligence or creativity.
may talangas

Related Words

intelligent
Refers to a person with a high level of knowledge and wisdom.
matalino
intelligence
The state of being intelligent.
katalinuhan

Slang Meanings

Cool or energetic person, mixed race.
Marco is really supreme, he's so cool!
Supreme talaga si Marco, talangas na talangas!
Wow, you are really showing off with what you're wearing today!
Wow, you're so flaunting in your outfit today!
Grabe, ang talangas mo sa suot mo ngayon!
He wasn't a social climber before, but now he's famous!
He wasn't a social climber before, but now he's popular!
Hindi siya talangas dati, pero ngayon sikat na!