From root: kutsara
Usage Note
Kutsarahan refers to the specific place, rack, or container where spoons are stored in a Filipino kitchen.
Examples
" Ibalik mo sa kutsarahan. "
Natural Translation
Put it back in the spoon holder.
Literal Translation
Return you to spoon-container.
" Nasaan ang kutsarahan? "
Natural Translation
Where is the spoon holder?
Literal Translation
Where is the spoon-container?
" Pagkatapos hugasan ang mga pinggan, ibalik mo ang mga kutsara sa kutsarahan upang hindi sila magkalat sa lababo. "
Natural Translation
After washing the dishes, put the spoons back in the spoon holder so they don't clutter the sink.
Literal Translation
After to-wash the dishes, return you the spoons to spoon-container so-that not they scatter in sink.
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