Itungkos (en. Tenderness)

/itʊŋkɔs/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of being soft or gentle.

The tenderness of her pain fosters understanding in others.

Ang itungkos ng kanyang hinanakit ay nahuhubog ng pag-unawa sa iba.

Characteristic of having care or love.

In her tenderness, she expressed true love for her children.

Sa kanyang itungkos, naipadama niya ang tunay na pagmamahal sa kanyang mga anak.

Part of the Tagalog language

tender love

Soft and full of love friendship.

itungkos na pag-ibig

soft

Expresses the quality of being gentle and mild of an object or person.

malambot

caring

Characteristic of being affectionate and caring towards others.

maalaga

A slap or punch on the cheek

He was behind the itungkos because he was told something hurtful.

Nasa likod siya ng itungkos sa kanya kasi sinabihan siya ng masakit.

Conflict or rivalry

This might become an itungkos with other students in the next match.

Baka maging itungkos ito sa mga kapwa estudyante sa susunod na laban.

Misunderstanding

I thought we were okay, but we had an itungkos again.

Akala ko okay na kami, pero nagkaroon pa kami ng itungkos.