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Tukang meaning in English
tukang means craftsman / handyman in Indonesian. Pronounced TOO-kahng.
Hear tukang
Example sentence
Kami mencari tukang untuk rumah.
We're looking for a handyman for the house.
How tukang is used
Prefixed with a job: 'tukang kayu' = carpenter, 'tukang cukur' = barber, 'tukang ojek' = motorbike-taxi driver.
tukang in real dialogue
These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:
- Kamu perlu tukang, bukan arsitek.
You need a tradesperson, not an architect.
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