Tukuran (en. Measure)

/tuˈkuɾan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The measurement or standard used to determine the size or quantity of something.
We need a measuring device for the upcoming project.
Kailangan namin ng tukuran para sa hinaharap na proyekto.
A system or process of measurement.
There are various measurement systems for temperature around the world.
May iba't ibang tukuran ng temperatura sa buong mundo.
A tool or instrument for measuring.
The ruler is a common measuring instrument in school.
Ang ruler ay isang karaniwang tukuran sa paaralan.

Etymology

originating from the root word 'tukod'

Common Phrases and Expressions

weight measurement
tools for determining the weight of an item
tukuran ng timbang
length measurement
tools for measuring length or size
tukuran ng sukat

Related Words

weight
measuring weight.
timbang
measure
measuring dimensions or sizes.
sukat

Slang Meanings

measurement or limitation
There is no limit to his talent, so everyone admires him.
Walang tukuran ng kanyang talento, kaya lahat ay humahanga sa kanya.
scale or benchmark
We need a standard to evaluate the quality of our product.
Kailangan natin ng tukuran para sa kalidad ng produkto natin.