Malakuko (en. Big or great)
ma-la-ku-ko
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Large in size or amount of an object or person.
The big house can accommodate many guests.
Ang malakuko na bahay ay kayang tumanggap ng maraming bisita.
Displays strength or capability.
He is known for his big performance on stage.
Siya ay kilala sa kanyang malakuko na pagganap sa entablado.
Excellent or skilled in a particular field.
The big athlete set records in the competition.
Ang malakuko na atleta ay nagbigay ng mga rekordo sa kompetisyon.
Etymology
Root word: 'laki' meaning big or strong.
Common Phrases and Expressions
big heart
Deep love or generosity.
malakukong puso
big idea
High level of creativity or innovation.
malakukong ideya
Related Words
size
Refers to the size or amount of an object.
laki
strength
Refers to ability or force.
lakas
Slang Meanings
strong person or tough (when referring to someone as strong or tough)
Jake is such a strong guy that he always carries the heavy things.
Sobrang malakuko ni Jake, kaya siya ang laging nagdadala ng mabibigat na bagay.
brave or fearless
Even in danger, he's still brave and not scared.
Kahit na nasa panganib, malakuko pa rin siya at di natatakot.
top-notch, skillful or excellent
Liza's new song is excellent! Her voice is beautiful.
Yung bagong kanta ni Liza, malakuko! Ganda ng boses niya.