tukoy
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Compare itoy.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tukoy
Verb edit
tukoy
- to summon or call a dog this way
Tagalog edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tukoy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃᜓᜌ᜔)
- mentioning; referring
- Synonyms: banggit, pagbanggit
- expertise in marksmanship
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
tukóy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃᜓᜌ᜔)
- well-experienced; knowing exactly what to do, etc.
- identified; known; mentioned
- good in marksmanship
- Synonyms: sigurado, walang-mintis
Further reading edit
- “tukoy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018