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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kahayag

English

brightness; shine; glownoun

Alternative meanings

brightness; shine; glow; light or reflection coming from something

Pronunciation

kah-HAH-yahg

Root and affixes

Related to hayag, clear, bright, or illuminated.

Variants or conjugations

kahayag; kasilaw; sinaw

Related words and expressions

light; clear; glow; reflection; bright

Meaning and usage notes

Sinaw is more often used for something shiny or glossy; kahayag can mean brightness or light broadly.

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Example 1

Nindot ang kahayag sa adlaw.

The brightness of the sun is beautiful.

Example 2

Nakita nako ang sinaw sa salamin.

I saw the shine on the mirror.

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