tuka'

Tausug

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tukaq.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /tukaʔ/ [t̪ʊˈk̠ɑʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: tu‧ka'

Noun

tuka' (Sulat Sūg spelling تُكَأْ)

  1. beak, bill (of a bird or fowl)
    Malaggu' in tuka' sin bakakka.
    The bill of a kingfisher is big.
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