tuka'

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Makasar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tukad.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tuka' (Lontara spelling ᨈᨘᨀ)

  1. ladder
  2. stairs

Tausug

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tukaq

Noun

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tuka'

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