Tuklong (en. Shelter)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of structure or place that provides protection from bad weather.
We are looking for shelter to avoid the rain.
Naghahanap kami ng tuklong upang makaiwas sa ulan.
A temporary resting place or dwelling.
We searched for shelter while traveling in the mountains.
Naghanap kami ng tuklong habang kami ay naglalakbay sa bundok.

Common Phrases and Expressions

shelter of the house
The part of the house that provides protection from wind and rain.
tuklong ng bahay

Related Words

refuge
A place of protection or rest.
kanlungan
shelter
A place that offers comfort and protection.
silungan

Slang Meanings

A shelter or refuge for people or animals outdoors.
We slept in the shelter during the storm.
Doon kami natulog sa tuklong sa gitna ng bagyo.
A temporary house or hut made of local materials.
We built a shelter by the sea.
Nagpagawa kami ng tuklong sa tabi ng dagat.
An abandoned or unused residence.
This place looks like a shelter that has been forgotten.
Ang lugar na 'to ay parang tuklong na lang ngayon.