Liko (en. Turn)

/li.kó/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A part of the road where it turns.

Here is the bend in the road before the bridge.

Dito ang liko ng kalsada bago ang tulay.

verb

Refers to the action of turning or rotating from a direction.

Turn right after the traffic light.

Liko ka sa kanan pagkatapos ng ilaw.

The act of changing direction.

You need to turn at the next corner.

Kailangan mong liko sa susunod na kanto.

The action of forming a curve or bend.

Be careful when turning in a narrow street.

Maging maingat sa pagliko sa masikip na kalye.

From the Tagalog word 'liko' meaning 'to turn' or 'to deviate from a straight path'.

Turn properly

To turn in a correct manner.

Magliko nang maayos

Turn right

Directions to turn right.

Liko sa kanan

curve

A shape that is bent or curved.

kurba

straight

The opposite of turning.

tuwid

to steer away or turn aside

Turn aside now, because the vehicle is already there!

Liko ka na, kasi nandiyan na ang sasakyan!

to change direction

Turn right, the road is faster there.

Liko ka sa kanan, mas mabilis ang daan diyan.

to turn

Just go around and turn towards the park.

Umikot ka na lang at liko papunta sa park.