hulo

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: hu‧lo

Adjective

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hulo

  1. having a strong character
  2. having a strong stomach; does not easily get an upset stomach

Verb

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hulo

  1. to molt

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *quluh. Doublet of ulo. Compare Malay hulu (upstream; beginning).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hulò (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. source or origin of a river or stream
    Synonyms: bukal, batis, balong
  2. northern part of a town or community
    Synonym: ilaya
  3. deduction arrived at through reasoning or ratiocination
    Synonyms: kuro, kuro-kuro, pagkukuro
  4. (Bataan, Marinduque) farm
    Synonyms: sakahan, bukid, linang
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Jolo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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huló (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. a species of chicken said to be native of Jolo (especially roosters known for their unusual fighting ability)

Further reading

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  • hulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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