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    Tuka (en. Beak)

    /ˈtu.ka/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The hard part used by birds to bite or eat.
    The rich color of the bird's beak is very attractive.
    Ang mayamang kulay ng tuka ng ibon ay napaka-kaakit-akit.
    The form or shape of the beak that gives the bird its identity.
    The parrot's beak is stronger than that of other birds.
    Ang tuka ng parrot ay mas malakas kaysa sa tuka ng ibang ibon.
    Expression of what may happen or can be obtained from the bird.
    The bird's beak is used to extract food from the fruits.
    Ang tuka ng ibon ay ginagamit nito upang makakuha ng pagkain mula sa mga prutas.

    Etymology

    N/A

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    hard beak
    Difficulties in overcoming challenges or hardships.
    matigas ang tuka

    Related Words

    bird
    A type of animal with a beak, commonly capable of flight.
    ibn

    Slang Meanings

    loud singing or chirping
    Wow, the birds' tuka in the morning sounds like a concert!
    Grabe, ang tuka ng mga ibon sa umaga, parang concert!
    annoyance or teasing
    I really don't like your tuka at me; it feels like you're purposely teasing.
    Hindi ko talaga gusto ang tuka mo sa akin, parang sinadyang mang-asar.
    someone who talks a lot
    My neighbor's tuka is endless!
    Ang tuka ng kapitbahay ko, parang walang katapusan!