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    Ketungan (en. Kettle)

    ke-tu-ngan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of pot used for boiling water.
    He put water in the kettle to boil it.
    Naglagay siya ng tubig sa ketungan upang pakuluin ito.
    A utensil often used in cooking or brewing.
    The kettle should not be left unattended on the fire.
    Ang ketungan ay hindi dapat iwanang walang bantay sa apoy.

    Etymology

    derived from the root word 'keto' meaning living beside water or river

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Put water in the kettle
    Preparing to boil water.
    Maglagay ng tubig sa ketungan

    Related Words

    boil
    The process of heating water until it turns to steam.
    kulo
    cooking
    The process of preparing food.
    pagluluto

    Slang Meanings

    Kind or has a good character.
    Her kind friend is always ready to help others.
    Ang ketungan niyang kaibigan ay laging handang tumulong sa iba.
    Has a beautiful stance or appearance.
    That model's beauty is captivating.
    Ang ketungan ng modelong iyon ay nakakabighani.