tukayo
Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word tukayo in the Tagalog Dictionary.Definition for the Tagalog word tukayo:
tukayo 
[noun] namesake; one named after another (person)
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Root: tukayo
Usage Notes:Filipinos sometimes use this term as a way of addressing their namesakes. In case you hear someone say to another, "Magandang umaga, tukayo!", you might think that the other person's name is "Tukayo". It's not. It only means that the person is greeting his/her namesake "Good morning!".
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Alternate spelling(s):
katukayo, tokayo, katokayoAlternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.
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How to pronounce tukayo:
TUKAYO AUDIO CLIP:
Markup Code:
[rec:11890]
Markup Code:
[rec:11890]
Related Filipino Words:
magkatukayoRelated English Words:
namesakename sake Grammatical Ligature:
This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:tukayong
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