Sukdulin (en. Measure)

/sukduˈlin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The measure is a level or limit at which something has the highest degree.
The measure of my success was when I passed the exam.
Ang sukdulin ng aking pagkasakdal ay noong ako'y nakapasa sa pagsusulit.
It can also refer to a measurement used to determine a specific object.
He used a measure to find out the width of the wall.
Gumamit siya ng sukdulin upang malaman ang lapad ng pader.

Etymology

derived from the word 'sukdol' meaning measure or limit.

Common Phrases and Expressions

measure excellence
pertaining to having the highest ability or talent.
sukdulin ang galing

Related Words

measure
the act of determining a measure or limit.
sukdol

Slang Meanings

to reach the peak of joy
People reached the peak of joy at the festival!
Sukdulin ang ligaya ng mga tao sa fiesta!
to experience the depths of sorrow
His family experienced the depths of sorrow when they lost their father.
Sukdulin ang pighati ng pamilya niya nang mawawala ang kanyang ama.
to reach the peak of anger
He reached the peak of anger when he found out he was betrayed.
Sukdulin ang galit niya noong malaman niyang naloko siya.