rafter in Tagalog
balakilan
/ˈɹɑːftəː/US/ˈɹæftɚ/
rafter in Tagalog: balakilan. In English, rafter means one of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
Tagalog words for rafter
- one of a series of sloped beams
- balakilan
English meaning of rafter
- noun One of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
- noun A flock of turkeys.
- verb To make (timber, etc.) into rafters.
- verb To furnish (a building) with rafters.
rafter in other languages
Questions about rafter in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of rafter in Tagalog?
- Rafter in Tagalog is balakilan.
- Ano ang rafter sa Tagalog?
- Rafter: balakilan.
- What does rafter mean in English?
- Rafter means one of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
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