Takukong (en. Charcoal)

/ta-ku-kong/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of charcoal used as fuel.

They used charcoal to cook food.

Nagamit nila ang takukong para magluto ng pagkain.

Charcoal similar to melting pieces used in cooking.

It is often used in barbecues.

Madalas itong ginagamit sa barbeque.

Made from burned cut wood.

The charcoal is made from cut and burned wood.

Ang takukong ay gawa mula sa mga kahoy na pinugot at sinunog.

Tagalog word, derived from 'takok' meaning 'that which encloses heat'

cook using charcoal

using charcoal in cooking

magluto gamit ang takukong

fuel

Any material used as fuel for fire.

panggatong

Flat road or path, often used in vacant lots.

The road leading to their house is so flat, you can't sneak around.

Laking takukong yung daan papunta sa bahay nila, hindi pwedeng magmasid ng iba.

Refers to houses that are poorly arranged; a disorganized place.

In that flat area of the town, there are many dilapidated houses.

Dun sa takukong na bahagi ng bayan, maraming bahay na sira-sira.

Sandy or dry area, usually found in vacation spots.

The beach in that flat area is full of sand where you can play.

Yung beach sa takukong, puno ng buhangin na pwedeng maglaro.