Tungki (en. Ankle)

/tuŋ'ki/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Part of the body between the foot and the leg.

My ankle hurts because of too much running.

Masakit ang tungki ko dahil sa sobrang pagtakbo.

Provides support and connection between the foot and leg.

The ankle is important for balance while walking.

Ang tungki ay mahalaga para sa balanse habang naglalakad.

Connects the tendons that facilitate foot movement.

Athletes need to take care of their ankles to avoid injury.

Kailangan ng mga atleta na pangalagaan ang kanilang tungki upang maiwasan ang pinsala.

It is composed of the words 'tung' and 'ki'.

ankle of the foot

Part of the body that connects the foot and leg.

tungki ng paa

tendons

Fibers that connect muscles to bones.

tendons

leg

Part of the body from the knee down.

binti

Tactic or method

There were so many strategies from the squad in the game earlier.

Daming tungki ng mga tropa sa laro kanina.

Nonsense story

Don't listen to his chatter; it's all just nonsense.

Wag mo nang pakinggan yung tungki niya, puro kalokohan lang yun.

Humor or joke

You're so good at cracking jokes; you make everyone laugh!

Ang galing mo magtungki, napapatawa mo lahat!