Mahayag (en. To be evident)

ma-ha-yag

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To become clear or to have a bright effect.

He wants to make the truth evident to everyone.

Nais niyang mahayag ang katotohanan sa lahat.

adjective

Clear or noticeable.

His artworks are truly evident in the exhibit.

Ang kanyang mga sining ay talagang mahayag sa eksibit.

Indicating something that is easy to see or understand.

His ideas were evident in his speech.

Mahayag ang kanyang mga ideya sa kanyang talumpati.

The word 'mahayag' comes from the root word 'hayag' which means bright or visible.

evident truth

truths that are easily seen or understood

mahayag na katotohanan

visible

Refers to something that is bright or in plain sight; it can refer to anything that is not hidden.

hayag

arrogant

What's important is not just beauty, but attitude. It's like she's so arrogant in what she says.

Ang mahalaga hindi lang ang ganda, kundi ang ugali. Para kasing mahayag siya sa kanyang mga sinasabi.

posh

Her outfit is so posh, like a socialite who isn't even trendy.

Grabe yung mahayag na outfit niya, parang socialite na hindi naman uso.

attention-seeker

He's always showing off, like he wants to introduce himself but has no connection.

Lagi nalang siyang mahayag, parang gusto nang magpakilala pero walang connection.