tukul

{{Short description|Term of round-shaped home native to East Africa}}

File:KembataFamily.jpg mother with her children in front of their tukul in the Kembata Tembaro Zone, Ethiopia]]

Tukul (also spelled "Tekul") is a term used to refer to round homes in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, South Sudan and other parts of eastern Africa.{{cite web |title=South Sudan: Settlement patterns (excerpt) |url=https://www.britannica.com/technology/tukul |website=Britannica.com |access-date=18 July 2023}}

A tukul appears in the flag of Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, as a widespread symbol of local culture.