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bark in Tagalog

kahol

/bɑːk//bɑɹk/

bark in Tagalog: kahol, tahol, balat ng kahoy, balatkahoy. In English, bark means to make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).

Tagalog words for bark

to make a loud noise (dogs)
kahol, tahol
short, loud, explosive utterance
kahol, tahol
exterior covering of a tree
balat ng kahoy, balatkahoy

English meaning of bark

  1. verb To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
  2. verb To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
  3. verb To speak sharply.
  4. noun The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog, a fox, and some other animals.

Full definition of bark

bark in a sentence

  • The neighbour's dog is always barking.
  • The seal barked as the zookeeper threw fish into its enclosure.
  • The sergeant barked an order.

Synonyms of bark

bark in other languages

Questions about bark in Tagalog

What is the meaning of bark in Tagalog?
Bark in Tagalog is kahol, tahol, balat ng kahoy, balatkahoy.
Ano ang bark sa Tagalog?
Bark: kahol, tahol, balat ng kahoy, balatkahoy.
What does bark mean in English?
Bark means to make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).

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