kasikatan

Tagalog

Etymology

From sikat +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kasiˈkatan/ [kɐ.sɪˈxaː.t̪ɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -atan
• Syllabification: ka‧si‧ka‧tan

Noun

kasikatan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜒᜃᜆᜈ᜔)

1. peak of popularity or fame of someone and something
2. brightness of the sun, the moon or a star

Further reading

• “kasikatan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018