Tuma (en. To shine)

tu-ma

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of shining or receiving light.
The sun shines on the clouds and creates a beautiful view.
Ang araw ay tumatama sa mga ulap at nagbigay ng magandang tanawin.
The process of something emerging into the light.
The stars rise in the sky every night.
Ang mga bituin ay tumataas sa kalangitan tuwing gabi.
Possessing a bright appearance or look.
The new paint shines under the sun.
Ang bagong pintura ay tumama sa ilalim ng araw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Shine forth
To turn or emerge brighter or more beautiful.
Tumula sa harap

Related Words

dirty
A word that describes being dirty or unclean.
tumi

Slang Meanings

Let's chill or hang out
That's fine, let's just chill with the soup.
Ayos lang 'yan, tuma na lang tayo sa sabaw.
To hit or win (like in gambling)
The jackpot has hit, let's go!
Tumama na ang jackpot, tara na!
Just having fun or partying hard
They are so happy, they're just having a blast!
Ang saya-saya nila, ang tuma-toma lang nila!
Drink or party
Come on, let's go to the corner, let's drink!
Tara na, tayo na sa may kanto, tumoma na tayo!