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    Tumukoy (en. To identify)

    /tuˈmukoy/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To provide specific information about a thing or person.
    The teacher identified the best way of studying.
    Ang guro ay tumukoy ng pinakamainam na paraan ng pag-aaral.
    To identify a person or thing by its characteristics.
    He identified the necessary traits for the position.
    Tumukoy siya ng mga kinakailangang katangian para sa posisyon.
    Introduced or pointed out a specific thing or person.
    The police identified the suspect in the crime.
    Tumukoy ang pulis sa suspek sa krimen.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    identify the details
    to provide specific information about aspects or parts of a subject.
    tumukoy sa mga detalye

    Related Words

    specific
    An adjective meaning specific or focused.
    tukoy
    identification
    The process of identifying or recognizing a thing or person.
    identipikasyon

    Slang Meanings

    always pointing me out
    You're always pointing me out again, huh? How bold of you!
    Tukoy-tukoy mo na naman ako, ha? Ang kapal mo!
    this is it
    Did you pinpoint it? This is it, right?
    Tumukoy ka ba? Ito na 'yon, 'di ba?
    just identify
    We just need to identify the problem, no need for drama.
    Kailangan lang natin i-identify ang problema, hindi na kailangan ng drama.