"Tumbuk" is a word in CEBUANO
tumbuk n container, usually a tin can, 2 by 2, with a handle used for measuring out kerosene for retail sales.
tumbuk v {1} [A; a] poke a finger or s.t.
pointed at s.t.
Mitumbuk siya sa makinilya arun pagtisting niíni, She poked a finger at the typewriter keys to try them out.
Aku na say tum- buk sa bilyar, It is my turn to strike the billiard ball.
{2} [A; c1] point out, pinpoint.
Dì ku katumbuk sa iksaktung hinungdan, I cannot point to the exact reason.
Tumbúka ang utlánan sa mápa, Point out the boundaries on the map.
{3} [A; b] put a dot s.w.
The beauty of today may not be realised until it becomes tomorrow’s memory
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