Panghudyat (en. Indicator)

paŋ-hu-dyat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object that serves as a sign or mark.
That light is an indicator that a vehicle is approaching.
Ang ilaw na iyon ay isang panghudyat na may darating na sasakyan.
Any form of message that contains information.
A person's voice is an indicator that there is something to convey.
Ang tinig ng tao ay isang panghudyat na may nais iparating.
A symbol or sign that connects to an idea or concept.
Flags are indicators of unity in a nation.
Ang mga bandila ay panghudyat ng pagkakaisa sa isang bansa.

Etymology

Root word: 'hudyat'

Common Phrases and Expressions

indicator of change
an indication that change is about to occur
panghudyat ng pagbabago

Related Words

signal
A sign or indication that connects to a message or information.
hudyat

Slang Meanings

indication of hints
The signs are important in a show, because they help the actors.
Ang panghudyat ay mahalaga sa isang palabas, kasi ito yung mga senyales na nakatutulong sa mga artistas.
sign of what to do
He gave a hint that it was time to leave.
Nagbigay siya ng panghudyat na oras na para umalis.
signal to start
We waited for a sign before we started the project.
Naghintay kami ng panghudyat bago kami nag-umpisa sa proyekto.