tungkulin

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From tungkol +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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

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Verb

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

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

Conjugation

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