Tatuhan (en. Touchstone)

ta-tu-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A basis used to measure the quality of something.

They used the touchstone to determine the pure gold in the market.

Ginamit nila ang tatuhan upang malaman ang purong ginto sa merkado.

A tool or item that serves as a standard.

The touchstones of art refer to excellent works.

Ang mga tatuhan ng sining ay tumutukoy sa mga mahusay na gawa.

Pinagmulan ng salita

touchstone of truth

An item or situation that serves as a basis of truth.

tatuhan ng katotohanan

evidence

An item that can be used as proof or basis.

katibayan

example

An item used as a model or example for others.

halimbawa

Rumor or gossip that is spreading.

There's a rumor going around that he is the talk of our barangay.

Sabi-sabi na siya raw ang tatuhan sa barangay natin.

Something said or discussed, usually negative.

Don't get involved, that's just all talk.

Wag ka nang makialam, puro tatuhan lang yan.