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ankle in Tagalog

buol

UK/ˈæŋ.kəl/

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British/ˈaŋ.kəl/

ankle in Tagalog: buol, bukungbukong, bukong-bukong. In English, ankle means the skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.

Tagalog words for ankle

joint between foot and leg
buol, bukungbukong, bukong-bukong

English meaning of ankle

  1. noun The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.
  2. verb To walk.
  3. verb To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.

Full definition of ankle

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Questions about ankle in Tagalog

What is the meaning of ankle in Tagalog?
Ankle in Tagalog is buol, bukungbukong, bukong-bukong.
Ano ang ankle sa Tagalog?
Ankle: buol, bukungbukong, bukong-bukong.
What does ankle mean in English?
Ankle means the skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.

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