Tinain (en. Pigment)
ti-nain
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Dye is a substance used to give color to objects.
Artists use dye to express their art.
Ang mga artist ay gumagamit ng tinain upang maipahayag ang kanilang sining.
Dyes can come from natural sources or be man-made.
Many dyes come from plants and animals.
Maraming tinain ang nagmumula sa mga halaman at hayop.
It also refers to the result of adding color to an object.
The dye of the fabric became bright after the alteration.
Ang tinain ng tela ay naging maliwanag pagkatapos ng pagbabago.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'tina' which refers to colors and richness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
dye in fabric
Tumukoy sa tinain na ginagamit sa tela.
tinain sa tela
Related Words
ink
Ink is a liquid used for writing or printing.
tinta
Slang Meanings
A drop in someone's mood or vibes.
After the exam, she got tinain, like she didn't want to talk anymore.
Pagkatapos ng exam, tinain na tuloy siya, parang ayaw na niya makipag-usap.
Lost interest or energy.
This is so tinain, I just want to lie down.
Tinain ako nito, gusto ko na lang humiga.
Feeling hurt or disappointed.
He got tinain because he wasn't picked for the team.
Tinain siya dahil hindi siya napili sa team.