Manukin (en. Poultry)
ma-nu-kin
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or thing that is cared for, usually referring to birds that are raised for their meat, eggs, or feathers.
Poultry are commonly kept on farms for food production.
Ang mga manukin ay karaniwang itinatago sa mga farm para sa produksyon ng pagkain.
Small birds that are usually raised indoors or on a farm.
Chicks need the right food and environment to stay healthy.
Ang mga manukin ay nangangailangan ng tamang pagkain at palamuti upang maging malusog.
Global terminology for domesticated birds particularly those used in agriculture.
Many types of poultry can be found in various parts of the world.
Maraming uri ng manukin ang matatagpuan sa iba't ibang bahagi ng mundo.
Etymology
from the root word 'manok' meaning bird or animal.
Common Phrases and Expressions
duckling
ducks raised for their eggs or meat.
manukin na itik
breeder poultry
both hens and roosters raised for breeding production.
manukin na parehong babae at lalaki
Related Words
chicken
A type of poultry that is most commonly raised, used for food and production.
manok
duck
A local term for small ducks or geese.
iti
Slang Meanings
Young kids or small people
The manukin in the barangay have so much fun playing!
Ang mga manukin sa barangay, ang saya-saya sa laro!
Little kids
There are so many manukin here at the fiesta, it's like a festival!
Dami talagang manukin dito sa fiesta, parang festival!
A fun-loving person who is always cheerful
The manukin are so happy, it's like they have no problems!
Yung mga manukin, sobrang saya, parang walang problema!