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Tinukod

English

building; constructionnoun

Alternative meanings

A construction, building, or structure erected on land; also the act of building.

Pronunciation

tee-NOO-kod

Root and affixes

From tukod, to build or erect, with a nominal form indicating something built.

Variants or conjugations

tinukod; bilding; konstruksyon; pagtukod

Related words and expressions

construction, building, structure, architecture, land

Meaning and usage notes

“Tinukod” refers to something built. For the process of building, “pagtukod” is more direct.

architecturebuildingconstruction
Example 1

Dako ang bag-ong tinukod sa eskina.

The new building on the corner is large.

Example 2

Nagkinahanglan og permit ang pagtukod.

The construction requires a permit.

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