Tukoy (en. Specify)

tu-koy

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Indicates or points to a specific thing or knowledge.

It's important to specify your goals in life.

Mahalaga na tukoy ang iyong layunin sa buhay.

Clarifies what is being referred to.

Specify the parts of the project that need attention.

Tukuyin ang mga bahagi ng proyekto na kailangan ng atensyon.

To provide specific information.

You need the right information to specify the problem.

Kailangan mo ng tamang impormasyon upang tukuyin ang problema.

identify the cause

To pinpoint the source or reason for a situation.

tukuyin ang sanhi

specify the theme

To state a specific topic or idea in a discourse.

tukoy ang tema

specific

A term used as a verb for stating specific information.

tukoy

hey, as in 'you caught my attention!' which means someone has your attention or you caught someone’s eye.

Hey, you caught my attention! Why aren't you noticing me?

Uy, tukoy mo ako! Bakit di mo ako pinapansin?

to pinpoint or identify in a straightforward way, often used in games or competitions.

Have you pinpointed the cheat code yet? It's getting hard!

Tukoy mo na yung cheat code? Ang hirap na eh!

used to mean 'to highlight' something that is important.

Highlight the things that we really need to do!

Tukoy mo yung mga bagay na dapat talagang gawin!