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    Udyukan (en. Impulse)

    oo-DYOO-kan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A national term used in a context that indicates encouraging or signaling an action.
    The teacher's encouragement inspired him to succeed.
    Ang udyukan ng kanyang guro ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa kanya na magtagumpay.
    A prompting or reason that drives a person to act.
    Understanding his dreams became his impetus to study hard.
    Ang pag-uunawa sa kanyang mga pangarap ay naging udyukan niya para mag-aral nang mabuti.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'udyok', meaning 'gesture' or 'impulse'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Make an impulse
    To do something that encourages or signals an action.
    Gumawa ng udyok

    Related Words

    impulse
    A verb meaning to give a reason or signal to act.
    udyok
    signal
    A sign or cue that indicates motivation.
    hudyat

    Slang Meanings

    to help or to encourage
    Go ahead and push him to study.
    Udyukan mo na siya para mag-aral.
    to coerce or support
    Encourage him to pursue his dreams.
    Udyukan mo siya sa kanyang mga pangarap.
    to prod or to motivate
    Anything not pushed will not be fun.
    Alinmang hindi udyukan ay hindi magiging masaya.