Tirikan (en. To shine)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action where light emanates from an object.
The sun is shining and providing heat and light all around.
Ang araw ay tirikan at nagbigay ng init at ilaw sa buong paligid.
The possession of a bright appearance or condition.
In the early morning, the stars are still visible and shining in the sky.
Sa madaling araw, ang mga bituin ay nakikita pa at tirikan sa langit.
A state of being bright or bright visual effects.
The lights at the festival are bright and attractive to the eye.
Ang mga ilaw sa pista ay tirikan at kaakit-akit sa mata.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the shining of stars
A situation where stars can be seen shining in the dark night.
tirikan ng bituin
the shining of the sun
A situation where the sun shines brightly.
tirikan ng araw

Related Words

light
Source of light that illuminates an area.
ilaw
bright
Indicates a high level of light or clarity.
maliwanag

Slang Meanings

to act cool or show off
Boost your phone while we're chatting!
Tirikan mo na 'yang cellphone mo habang nagkwekwentuhan tayo!
to be cute or to flirt
My heart's racing while you said that!
Ang tirikan ng puso ko habang sinasabi mo 'yon!