Meaning of "sign"

sign •

n.
• • 1. any mark, thing, or motion used to mean, represent, or point out something: tanda, palatandaan
  • 2. a signboard: karatula
  • 3. a notice: babala, paunawa
  • 4. the motion used to point out something: senyas
  • 5. to make the sign of the cross: mag-antanda, magkrus

v.
• • 1. to put ones name on, write ones name: lumagda, lagdaan, ilagda, pumirma, pirmahan, ipirma
  • 2. to give a sign to: sumenyas, senyasan, isenyas, magmuwestra, muwestrahan, imuwestra

» synonyms and related words:

emblem

n.
• • a symbol, sign of an idea: sagisag, simbulo

minus

n.
• • the sign (-) meaning that the quantity following is to be subtracted: menos

adj.
• • less, lacking, decreased by: kulang, may bawas, binawasan

indicate

v.
• • 1. to point out: magturo, ituro
  • 2. to show, make known: magpakita, ipakita, magpakilala, ipakilala
  • 3. to be a sign of: magpahiwatig, ipahiwatig, maging palatandaan

notice

n.
• • 1. heed, attention: pansin
  • 2. a warning: babala
  • 3. a written or printed sign: paunawa, patalastas, pabatid
  • 4. telling that one is leaving a persons employ: paunang-sabi
  • 5. a written or printed account in a newspaper: balita, pahayag, paunawa, patalastas

v.
• • 1. to give attention to, see: pumansin, mapansin, pansinin, pumuna, mapuna, punahin, umino, maino, inuhin
  • 2. to give notice that one will leave ones employ, etc.: magbigay-alam or magsabi

mark

n.
• • 1. a sign: tanda, palatandaan, tatak, marka
  • 2. something to be aimed at, target: ang patatamaan, ang tutudlain, target
  • 3. a grade: marka
  • 4. a mark or sign made by a sharp instrument: gatla
  • 5. a mark or spot left on something: bakas

v.
• • 1. to make a mark on or put ones name to show whose a thing is: magtanda, tandaan, magmarka, markahan, magtatak, tatakan
  • 2. to make a mark with a sharp instrument: maggatla, gatlaan
  • 3. to note, record: tandaan

hint

n.
• • light sign: pahiwatig, paramdam

v.
• • 1. to suggest lightly: magpahiwatig, ipahiwatig
  • 2. to show in an indirect way: magparamdam, iparamdam

signal

n.
• • a sign giving notice of something: hudyat, tanda, babala, senyas, senyal

v.
• • to make a signal or signals to: sumenyas, senyasan, isenyas, humudyat, hudyatan, ihudyat

adj.
• • used as a signal or in signaling: panenyas, panghudyat

kiss

v.
• • 1. to touch with the lips as a sign of love, greeting or respect: humalik, halikan, hagkan
  • 2. to kiss each other: maghalikan
  • 3. to kiss an elders hand: magmano

n.
• • halik

witness

n.
• • 1. a person or thing able to give evidence, a person who saw something happen: saksi, testigo
  • 2. a person who takes an oath to tell the truth in a court of law: testigo
  • 3. a person writing his name on a document to show that he saw it signed: saksi, testigo
  • 4. evidence: katibayan, patunay, katunayan

v.
• • 1. to see, to be able to see: sumaksi, masaksihan, saksihan, makita
  • 2. to bear witness, give evidence of: magpatunay, patunayan, magpatibay, patibayan
  • 3. to sign (a document) as witness: sumaksi, saksihan, tumestigo, testiguhan

pananda

n.
• • sign

pirma

n.
• • signature pumirma, pirmahan (-um-:-an)

v.
• • to affix one's signature. Pumirma si Amalia sa aking otograp. Amalia signed my autograph book. Pirmahan mo ang aking report card. Sign my report card.

hudyat

n.
• • sign, password

tanda

n.
• • 1. tanda, mark or sign
  • 2. tanda'

n.
• • age

v.
• • tumanda' (-um-) to age, to get older. Tumanda agad ang presidente. The president aged quickly.

v.
• • magtanda, tandaan (mag-:-an) to remember, to retain. Tandaan mo ang sinabi ko. Mark my words. Uli-uli magtanda ka. Next time learn from your experience.

senyal

Sp n.
• • mark, sign [var. sinyal]

senyas

Sp n.
• • sign, signal, mark [var. sinyas]

v.
• • sumenyas (-um-) Sumenyas siya sa weyter. He signaled to the waiter.

babala

n.
• • notice, sign

signos

Sp n.
• • fatal sign, fate

yuko

v.
• • yumuko' (-um-) to bow. Yumuko siya bilang tanda ng kanyang paggalang. He bowed his head as a sign of respect. iyuko' (i-) to bow one's head