Kaukaunti (en. County)

/kau̯ˈkaun.ti/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An administrative division within a state or country.

The county of Rizal is known for its scenery.

Ang kaukaunti ng Rizal ay kilala sa kanyang mga tanawin.

A unit of local government that has its own laws and regulations.

The residents of the county voted in local elections.

Ang mga residente ng kaukaunti ay bumoto sa mga lokal na eleksyon.

A place where records of property and legal documents are stored.

I often go to the county to look at land records.

Madalas akong pumunta sa kaukaunti upang tumingin ng mga rekord ng lupa.

Kaukaunti is derived from the English word 'county' which relates to an administrative division.

town county

A town within a specific county.

kaukaunti ng bayan

municipality

A smaller unit of local government within a county.

munisipyo

Just a little or few

We have only a little food, so let's save.

Kaukaunti lang ang ulam natin kaya magtipid tayo.

Lacking or insufficient

You submitted too few, you won't pass.

Kaukaunti ang pinasa mo, 'di ka makakapasa.