Pahiwid (en. Preceding)

/pahiwid/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term for a continued perspective or direction.
The direction of his eyes indicated his interest.
Ang pahiwid ng kanyang mga mata ay nagpakita ng kanyang interes.
The act of indicating or showing a specific direction.
The direction of his finger signaled where he was going.
Ang pahiwid ng kanyang daliri ay nagbigay ng senyales kung saan siya pupunta.

Etymology

Originates from the root word 'hiwid' which indicates continuation or implies different meanings.

Common Phrases and Expressions

directional crossing
a crossing with direction or guidance.
pahiwid na tawid

Related Words

hiwid
The word 'hiwid' refers to the process of continuous action or progress.
hiwid

Slang Meanings

Showing off or flaunting wealth
His car is so nice, he's definitely showing off!
Ang ganda ng kotse niya, pahiwid talaga!
Being flashy or showy
Why are there so many decorations at the party? You're so showy!
Bakit ang daming decorations sa party? Ang pahiwid mo naman!