Meaning of tuktuk

knock

peck

v. 1. knock on. Tuktúka ang pultahan únà musúd, Knock on the door before you go in. 2. peck at repeatedly. Gituktuk sa sunuy ang íyang higut, The cock pecked at its tether; n. 1. knocking; 2. feed for chickens. pa- v. feed grains to. Patuktuka ang sunuy ug tibuuk mais, Feed whole kernels to the cock. Tipasì lay ipatuktuk sa himungáan, Feed unhusked rice to the hen.

v. give enlightenment to (confined to set phrases). Tuktúkan kay may salabútan, Enlighten him because he can understand. hiN- v. 1. keep still as if in deep thought. Naghinuktuk si Pidru kay wà tugúti, Pedro is brooding because they didn’t let him do it. 2. ponder something Hinuktúki kini pag-áyu únà ka magpárì, Consider it carefully before you enter the priesthood.

(from taluktuk) v. 1. for something long to stand on its end unsupported. Mutuktuk ang lipak kun maáyung pagkabalansi, A bamboo stick will stand on its end if it is well balanced. Makatuktuk na ang bátà, hápit nang kalakaw, The child can stand alone now. It is about to walk; 2. see taluktuk; a. 1. see taluktuk; 2. straight above in the sky. Alas dúsi na kay tuktuk na ang adlaw, It is twelve noon because the sun is at its zenith.