tungkulin

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • tunkulin — obsolete

Etymology

From tungkol +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /tuŋˈkulin/ [t̪ʊŋˈkuː.lɪn̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -ulin
    • IPA(key): /tuŋkuˈlin/ [t̪ʊŋ.kʊˈlɪn̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: tung‧ku‧lin

Noun

tungkulin (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. duty; responsibility; obligation
    Synonyms: pananagutan, sagutin
  2. job; work
    Synonyms: trabaho, gawain, gawa
  3. position; appointment (in an office)
    Synonym: katungkulan

Derived terms

Verb

tungkulín (complete tinungkol, progressive tinutungkol, contemplative tutungkulin, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to attend to (of a duty or responsibility)
    Synonyms: trabahuhin, tuparin, gawin

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for tungkulin
affix -in / ᜒᜈ᜔
root word tungkol / ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎ᜔
trigger object
aspect
infinitive  / ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔
complete tinungkol  / ᜆᜒᜈᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎ᜔
progressive tinutungkol  / ᜆᜒᜈᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎ᜔
inatungkol1 / ᜁᜈᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎ᜔
contemplative tutungkulin / ᜆᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔
atungkulin1 / ᜀᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔
imperative  / ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔
tungkol1 / ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎ᜔
tungkula1 / ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎ

1 Dialectal use only.

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