hudyat

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• hodyat, hod-yat, hogyat, hog-yat — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• hugyat — obsolete

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /hudˈjat/ [hʊˈd͡ʒat̪̚]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /hudˈjat/ [hʊd̪ˈjat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: hud‧yat

Noun

hudyát (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜆ᜔)

1. signal; warning; alert

   Synonyms: senyas, babala

2. giving of warning

   Synonym: pagsenyas

3. password; watchword

   Synonyms: pasword, kontrasenyas

4. (obsolete) agreement to do something upon a signal

Derived terms

• hudyatan
• humudyat
• ihudyat
• maghudyat
• panghudyat

 

Further reading

• “hudyat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 336.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier