Ukulan (en. To deal with)

/uˈku.lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The appropriate place or thing where something can be referred or contacted.
The point of reference for the documents is in the manager's office.
Ang ukulan ng mga dokumento ay sa opisina ng tagapamahala.
The process of referring to or discussing a topic.
The discussion of the topic is conducted in the group.
Ang ukulan ng paksa ay isinasagawa sa pangkat.
verb
The action of referring to or stating information about something.
You need to deal with his questions carefully.
Kailangan mong ukulan ang kanyang mga tanong ng mabuti.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'ukul', meaning to refer to or receive something.

Common Phrases and Expressions

deal with attention
continue to focus or pay attention to something.
ukulan ng atensyon

Related Words

regarding
A preposition meaning about or for.
ukol

Slang Meanings

of course, that's a given!
Where is he? We're supposed to have a drinking session later!
Asan na siya? Mag-ukulan daw kami ng inuman mamaya!
give it your all
In this fight, you should give it everything you've got!
Sa laban na 'to, ukulan mo na ang lahat ng lakas mo!
focus on something
You need to dedicate time to your studies first.
Kailangan mo munang ukulan ng oras ang pag-aaral mo.