Kukob (en. Cave)

/ku.kɔb/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of shelter typically found in mountains or very deep places.

Animals often hide in the cave during times of danger.

Ang mga hayop ay madalas na nagtatago sa kukob sa panahon ng panganib.

A space that can be entered by a person or bird for shelter.

There is a small cave behind the house that can be used for shelter from the rain.

May maliit na kukob sa likod ng bahay na maaaring pagtaguan sa ulan.

The entrance or opening of a cavern.

The cave's entrance is full of rocks and moss.

Ang kukob ng kuweba ay puno ng mga bato at lumot.

The word 'kukob' originates from the Spanish word 'cucúb', meaning shelter or cover.

enter the cave

to enter a sheltered place

pumasok sa kukob

hiding in the cave

to hide in a safe space

nagtatago sa kukob

cavern

A natural hollow or hole in the ground or mountain.

kuweba

shelter

A place that covers or provides protection from weather changes.

silong

slap or powerful (like a fierce laugh)

That slap of hers was so kukob, it hurt!

Napaka-kukob naman ng sampal niya sa akin, ang sakit!

strong impact or effect

That word she said had such a kukob!

Grabe yung kukob ng binitiwan niyang salita!