Pagpayuhan (en. To advise)

/pag·pa·yu·han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of giving advice or suggestion to others.
He spoke with his teacher to advise on his decisions.
Nakipag-usap siya sa kanyang guro upang pagpayuhan ang kanyang mga desisyon.
The process of creating suggestions or recommendations.
Advising is important during a crisis.
Mahalaga ang pagpayuhan sa panahon ng krisis.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'payuhan' which comes from 'payu,' meaning 'to advise' or 'to give suggestions.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to ask for advice
to seek guidance from someone.
humingi ng payo
to persuade or encourage someone
to motivate someone to listen to advice.
manghikayat

Related Words

advice
The opinion or suggestion given to a person.
payo
practitioner
A person who gives or receives advice in their specific field.
manggagawa

Slang Meanings

to give advice
Come on, give me advice on what I should do.
Sige na, pagpayuhan mo ako kung ano ang dapat kong gawin.
to offer unsolicited advice
It seems like you're really good at giving unsolicited advice, where did you learn to do that?
Parang ang galing mo mangpagpayuhan, san ka natutong mang-mansi?
to share an opinion
You might need advice on your project, what do you think?
Baka kailangan mo ng pagpayuhan sa project mo, ano sa tingin mo?