Dayag (en. Dictate)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of giving information or commands through speaking.
He made a dictate of commands to the employees.
Nagsagawa siya ng dayag ng mga utos sa mga empleyado.
verb
The act of giving a dictate or command.
He needs to dictate the details in the meeting.
Kailangan niyang dayagin ang mga detalye sa pagpupulong.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dictation of the heart
Speaking or expressing true feelings.
dayag ng kalooban
to become dictative
To make something clear or explicit.
maging dayag

Related Words

order
A person who is given a command or order.
utusan
speech
The activity of having conversation or discussion.
pagsasalita

Slang Meanings

Expressing one's feelings, often in a loud or confrontational manner.
Jake said he's direct in expressing his opinion about the political issue.
Sabi ni Jake, dayag siya sa kanyang opinyon tungkol sa isyu ng politika.
Fearlessly stating the truth, even if it's painful.
Marco is always straightforward, so his friends call him 'brutally honest.'
Si Marco ay palaging dayag, kaya’t tinawag siya ng kanyang mga kaibigan na 'brutally honest.'
Quick to answer, often with pride or bravado.
Liza is undeniably quick with her answers to her teacher’s questions, impressive!
Di hamak na dayag si Liza sa mga tanong ng guro niya, nakakabilib!