General meaning of "clue":
* Palatandaan (pronounced pah-lah-tan-da-an) - This is the most common and general translation for clue. It means "sign" or "indication."
* Pamahiwatig (pronounced pah-mah-hi-watig) - This means "hint" or "suggestion," and can be used for a clue in a mystery.
Other possible translations:
* Bakas (pronounced ba-kas) - This means "trace" or "mark," and can be used for a clue that is a physical mark.
* Sulyap (pronounced soo-lyap) - This means "glimpse" or "brief look," and can be used for a clue that is a brief sighting.
* Pahiwatig (pronounced pah-hi-watig) - This is a more formal word for "hint" or "suggestion."
The best translation for "clue" will depend on the specific context of the situation.
For example:
* "I found a clue at the crime scene." - Nakahanap ako ng palatandaan sa pinangyarihan ng krimen.
* "Can you give me a clue about what I should get her for her birthday?" - Pwede ka bang magbigay ng pahiwatig sa kung anong dapat kong bilhin sa kanya para sa kanyang kaarawan?
* "The detective is following a clue." - Sinusundan ng tiktik ang isang bakas.