Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Pagkasikat
popularitynoun
- Alternative meanings
popularity; fame; recognition; degree of being known or liked by many people
- Pronunciation
pag-kah-see-KAHT
- Root and affixes
From sikat, popular or famous. With pagka-, pagkasikat names the quality or state of being popular.
- Variants or conjugations
popularity; popularity/fame; popular; popularity loanword; fame; being popular
- Related words and expressions
popular; famous; known; public; trend; people; fame; influence
- Meaning and usage notes
Use pagkasikat for popularity in a general sense. Kabantog can sound more like fame or renown. Ilado means known or recognized.
popularity
Misaka ang pagkasikat sa maong kanta.
The popularity of that song increased.
Ang pagkasikat dili kanunay pareho sa kalidad.
Popularity is not always the same as quality.