Tukang (en. Artisan)
too-kahng
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person with a specialized skill or knowledge in a specific field of work.
The artisan carpenter makes beautiful furniture.
Ang tukang pandeharo ay gumagawa ng magagandang muwebles.
A person who works in tasks related to art or sturdy materials.
The artisans working on construction projects are important.
Ang mga tukang nagsasagawa ng mga proyekto sa konstruksyon ay mahalaga.
An individual who offers services based on their practiced skill.
Many artisans work in the marketplace.
Maraming tukang ang nagtatrabaho sa pamilihan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
home craftsman
A craftsman skilled at performing home tasks, such as repairs or furniture making.
tukang bahay
painter
A craftsman specializing in painting surfaces.
tukang pintura
Related Words
workshop
A place where artisans or craftsmen work.
tukuran
art
Knowledge and skill in creating things that are beautiful and useful.
sining
Slang Meanings
Part of a job or task
It seems like he's the handyman at home, he's always there.
Parang siya na lang ang tukang sa bahay, lagi na lang siyang nandiyan.
Skilled in something, an expert
My sibling is a handyman in cooking, almost like a chef!
Yung kapatid ko, tukang sa pagluluto, parang chef na din!
Sidekick or follower
He's the handyman of the group, always there but you don't know what he does.
Tukang siya ng barkada, lagi siyang kasama pero di mo alam kung anong silbi.