Tudlo
to point; to point out; to indicate; to teach; fingerverb / noun
- Alternative meanings
Tudlo means to point at, point out, indicate, or teach. As a noun, it can mean finger. If the meaning is to aim at a target or point a weapon, itumong or puntarya may be more precise. If the meaning is to write something down, use isulat or ilista.
- Pronunciation
TOOD-loh
- Root and affixes
Root: tudlo. Common forms: motudlo, mitudlo, nagtudlo, pagtudlo, itudlo, gitudlo.
- Variants or conjugations
motudlo; mitudlo; nagtudlo; pagtudlo; itudlo; gitudlo; itumong; puntarya; isulat; ilista
- Related words and expressions
point; point out; indicate; teach; finger; aim; write down; list
- Meaning and usage notes
Tudlo is the main choice for pointing with a finger. For aiming a weapon or directing something toward a target, itumong or puntarya is more exact. For writing something down, use isulat or ilista.
Gitudlo niya ang balay.
He/She pointed to the house.
Ayaw pagtudlo sa tawo.
Do not point at the person.
