Pagkahutukin (en. Hoarseness)

pag-ka-hu-tuk-in

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition where the voice becomes rough and unclear.
I am experiencing hoarseness due to the cold weather.
Nakakaranas ako ng pagkahutukin dahil sa malamig na panahon.
A symptom that may indicate throat infections.
Hoarseness may indicate a throat infection.
Ang pagkahutukin ay maaaring magpahiwatig ng impeksyon sa lalamunan.
Sometimes causes the voice to crack when speaking.
Her hoarseness was caused by too much talking.
Ang kanyang pagkahutukin ay sanhi ng labis na pagsasalita.

Etymology

Root word: hutok (voice from the throat that is loud and deep)

Common Phrases and Expressions

has hoarseness
has voice problems
may pagkahutukin

Related Words

voice
The sound produced by the throat when speaking or singing.
boses
throat
Part of the body that connects the mouth to the esophagus.
lalamunan

Slang Meanings

very gluttonous; too eager for something (usually food)
The kid's eagerness for chocolate is off the charts!
Ang pagkahutukin ng bata sa tsokolate ay abot-langit!
extreme fondness or obsession
He eats pizza every day; he's really obsessed with that food.
Kumakain siya ng pizza araw-araw, talagang pagkahutukin siya sa pagkain na 'yan.