Pagpapahiwatig (en. Indication)

pag-papahi-wa-tig

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of expressing an idea or concept.
His indication provided a new perspective to our discussion.
Ang kanyang pagpapahiwatig ay nagbigay ng bagong pananaw sa ating talakayan.
A sign or signal indicating something.
The indication of his actions seemed to suggest his preoccupation.
Ang pagpapahiwatig ng kanyang kilos ay tila nagmumungkahi ng pagkaabalang siya.
Expression of feelings or thoughts in an indirect manner.
His words had deep indications of his feelings.
Ang kanyang mga salita ay may malalim na pagpapahiwatig ng kanyang saloobin.

Etymology

root word: pahiwatig

Common Phrases and Expressions

no indication
no signs or indications
walang pagpapahiwatig
very clear indication
very straightforward sign
napakalinaw na pagpapahiwatig

Related Words

indication
A word or phrase used to describe an idea or message.
pahiwatig
signs
Items or symbols that provide information or point in a direction.
senyales

Slang Meanings

subliminal message
There are subliminal messages in the song that many people don't know.
May mga pagpapahiwatig sa kanta na hindi alam ng maraming tao.
indirect statement
His implication in his post is about his anger.
Ang pagpapahiwatig niya sa kanyang post ay tungkol sa kanyang galit.
hint or subtext
You need to look at the hint in his words.
Kailangan mong tingnan ang pagpapahiwatig sa kanyang mga salita.