Pahiwatigan (en. Indication)
/pahiˈwatɪɡan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An object or signal that indicates an idea or information.
His indication about the project was very clear.
Ang kanyang pahiwatigan tungkol sa proyekto ay napakalinaw.
A form of expression that emphasizes a message through a symbol or action.
One can use indications in art to express emotions.
Maaaring gumamit ng pahiwatigan sa mga sining upang ipahayag ang damdamin.
A message that is not directly expressed.
His indications show what he truly feels.
Ang kanyang mga pahiwatigan ay nagpapakita ng kanyang tunay na nararamdaman.
Common Phrases and Expressions
indication of feelings
Signals or indications of a person's feelings.
pahiwatigan ng damdamin
indication of the future
Signals suggesting what may happen.
pahiwatig ng kinabukasan
Related Words
knowledge
Awareness or understanding of a subject or idea.
alam
action
Significant actions that provide signals or indications.
kilos
Slang Meanings
hinting without being direct
It seems like he's giving a hint that he doesn't like our plan.
Parang may pahiwatigan siya na ayaw niya sa plano natin.
implied meanings
The hints in the story really require you to think!
Yung mga pahiwatigan sa kwento, kailangan mo talagang pag-isipan!
allusion
He often uses allusions in his poems.
Madalas siyang gumamit ng pahiwatigan sa kanyang mga tula.