tukod

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tukəd or *tukud.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tu‧kod

Verb

tukod

1. to build
2. to establish; to create; to form
3. to brace; to furnish with braces; to support; to prop
4. to lean; to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.

Noun

tukod

1. a brace; a bracing
2. a shoring

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:tukod.

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tukud.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tú‧kod
• IPA^(key): /ˈtukod/

Noun

túkod

1. brace; prop

Derived terms

• patukod
• tukoden
• tukon-tukod

 

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• tocod — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tukud. Doublet of tungkod.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtukod/, [ˈtu.xod]
• Hyphenation: tu‧kod

Noun

tukod (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃᜓᜇ᜔)

1. support; brace; bracket prop (to prevent a structure from falling or leaning)

   Synonyms: suhay, haligi

2. support pole of a clothesline (to prevent it from sagging in the middle)

   Synonyms: talukod, tukod-sampayan

Derived terms

• itukod
• magtukod
• tukod-bintana
• tukod-ilong
• tukod-langit
• tukod-sampayan
• tukuran
• tumukod