tukeva — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ancillary adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
- deep adj Extending a long way down from the top or surface.
- firm noun A business, especially one run as a partnership, such as a law or accounting practice.
- hearty adj Warm, enthusiastic, and genuine.
- hefty adjective Large, heavy, and solidly built; substantial in size or weight.
- resilient adj Able to recover quickly from difficulty, damage, or hardship.
- solid adjective Firm and stable in structure; not liquid or gas.
- stalwart adj Strongly and solidly built; sturdy.
- staunch adj Firmly loyal and unwavering in support of a person, belief, or cause.
- stout adj Solidly built; somewhat fat.
- sturdy adj Strongly built and unlikely to break or give way.
- substantial adjective Large enough in size, amount, or value to be significant.
- supporting adj Providing help or a secondary role.
- tributary noun A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
Senses
tukeva is used for these senses in English:
- ancillary Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
- deep (in combination) Extending to a level or length equivalent to the stated thing.
- deep Far in extent in another (non-downwards, but generally also non-upwards) direction, especially front-to-back.
- firm Durable, rigid (material state).
- hearty Promoting strength; nourishing.
- heavy-duty Designed to withstand hard usage without breaking; hard-wearing.
- hefty Strong; bulky.
- resilient Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances)
ancillary — full definition
- adjective Providing support to something more important, without being an essential part of it.
- noun A person or thing that provides support to a main activity, such as a support worker in a hospital or school.
deep — full definition
- adj Extending a long way down from the top or surface.
- adj Profound or complex in meaning; not superficial.
- adj Low in pitch, describing a voice or sound.
- adj Intensely rich or saturated, describing colour.
- adv Far into or down through something, physically or figuratively.