Tatakdaliri (en. Fingerprint)
/taˈtakdaˌliri/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The mark created by a finger.
Fingerprints are used in crime investigations.
Ginagamit ang tatakdaliri sa mga imbestigasyon sa krimen.
A unique pattern of lines on the fingertip.
Every person has a unique fingerprint that is not the same.
Bawat tao ay may natatanging tatakdaliri na hindi magkapareho.
A specific form of identification based on a person's fingerprint.
It is often used in biometrics for security.
Madalas itong ginagamit sa biometrics para sa seguridad.
Etymology
Derived from the words 'tatak' and 'daliri'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Criminal fingerprint
The fingerprint left by a perpetrator at the crime scene.
Tatakdaliri ng krimen
Related Words
recognition
The process of identifying a person through their fingerprint.
pagkilala
Slang Meanings
fond of pretending or making oneself look good
She just smiles, but in reality, she's just putting on a show in front of people.
Nakangiti lang siya, pero sa totoo lang, tatakdaliri lang siya sa harap ng mga tao.
doing more than necessary for personal gain
Sometimes, you think he's hardworking, but he's just putting on a front to gain benefits.
Minsan, akala mo masipag, pero tatakdaliri lang pala para makakuha ng benepisyo.