panudlo

instructionnoun

Alternative meanings

A direction, teaching, or explanation that guides how to do something. It can refer to an order, guide, rule, or act of teaching depending on context.

Pronunciation

pah-NUD-loh

Root and affixes

Root: tudlo = to teach, indicate, point, or instruct. Panudlo functions as instruction or a form of teaching/guidance.

Variants or conjugations

pagtudlo = teaching or act of teaching; instruksyon = instruction as a modern borrowing; gitudlo = was taught or indicated.

Related words and expressions

tudlo = teach/indicate; giya = guide; sugo = order; pagtudlo = teaching; leksyon = lesson

Meaning and usage notes

Panudlo works for instruction as guidance or teaching. For written technical instructions, instruksyon can also sound natural.