Pahibat (en. Indication)

pah-hi-bat

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A statement or signal that provides information about something.
The indication from his message highlights his feelings.
Ang pahibat mula sa kanyang mensahe ay nagbibigay-diin sa kanyang damdamin.
A signal or sign that shows a situation or event.
The indications in his actions seem to depict his true emotions.
Ang mga pahibat sa kanyang mga gawa ay tila naglalarawan ng kanyang tunay na saloobin.
Can be used as a means of communication to express an idea.
He made indications in his art to convey his message.
Gumawa siya ng mga pahibat sa kanyang sining upang ipakita ang kanyang mensahe.

Etymology

Root word derived from 'hibat' meaning 'to give' or 'to bestow'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

signs of indications
indications that provide information
mga pahibat na senyales

Related Words

statement
A verbal or written way of expressing an idea or feeling.
pahayag

Slang Meanings

deliberate or revealed
It's obvious what you've been busy with, don't hide it anymore.
Pahibat na ang mga pinagkakaabalahan mo, huwag mo nang itago.
statement intended to be conveyed
He probably didn't get the hint I was trying to send.
Yung pahibat sa kanya, hindi niya yata nakuha.
hint of unspoken information
From your vibe, it seems like there's a hint that you're not happy.
Sa vibe mo, parang may pahibat na hindi ka masaya.