hank

[US]/hæŋk/
[UK]/hæŋk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. isang liko o burol ng isang bagay.
Word Forms
Pluralhanks
Comparativehanker
Past Tensehanked

Phrases & Collocations

hank of yarn

hank ng sinulid

hank of hair

hank ng buhok

hank of rope

hank ng lubid

Example Sentences

to hanker for knowledge

upang mangulubong para sa kaalaman

I was a great fan of Hank's.

Ako ay malaking tagahanga ni Hank.

a thick hank of her blonde hair.

isang makapal na bun ng kanyang buhok na kulay blonde.

(after; for) hanker for knowledge

(pagkatapos; para sa) upang mangulubong para sa kaalaman

Beets are Hank’s favorite vegetable.

Paborito ni Hank ang mga beets.

Hank, already sweltering, began to sweat still more profusely.

Si Hank, na pawis na pawis, ay nagsimulang pawisan pa nang mas malakas.

Her dankish hair hung down in hanks;

Ang kanyang buhok na madilim ay nakabitin sa mga bun;

Hank "Buddy" Leitch Muldoon is the rather dimwitted son of a recently deceased Bayou smuggling lord.

Si Hank "Buddy" Leitch Muldoon ay ang medyo mabagal na anak ng isang kamakailang namatay na panginoon ng pagpuslit sa Bayou.

Real-world Examples

So since I am here, Sarah, t hank you for your kind words that day, and for the almonds.

Kaya dahil narito ako, Sarah, salamat sa iyong mabait na mga salita noong araw na iyon, at sa mga almendras.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Tegumai drew a hank of deer-sinews from his mendy-bag and began to mend his spear.

Kinuha ni Tegumai ang isang bukol ng sinews ng usa mula sa kanyang mendy-bag at nagsimulang ayusin ang kanyang sibat.

Source: The story of how it came to be.

In his office in LaGrange they were laid out like abstract art on tables, while hanks of yarn hung on the walls.

Sa kanyang opisina sa LaGrange, nakalatag sila sa mga mesa na parang abstract art, habang ang mga bukol ng sinulid ay nakasabit sa mga dingding.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

Together with the kind of raw, blond hank of hair, we have the Lorelei, the Rhinemaidens, who lured sailors to their death on the rocks.

Kasama ang uri ng hilaw, kulay-pilak na bukol ng buhok, mayroon kaming Lorelei, ang Rhinemaidens, na niligaw ang mga mandaragat patungo sa kanilang kamatayan sa mga bato.

Source: BBC documentary "Civilization"

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