pulo

Acehnese

Etymology

Akin to Malay pulau.

Noun

pulo

1. island

Balinese

Romanization

pulo

1. Romanization of ᬧᬸᬮᭀ

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pu‧lo
• IPA^(key): /puˈloʔ/, [pʊˈl̪uʔ]

Etymology 1

Akin to Malay pulau.

Noun

pulô

1. island; isle; islet

   Synonym: isla

Etymology 2

Cebuano numbers ^(edit)

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←  1	←  9	10	11  →	20  → [a], [b]
		1
Cardinal: napulò, pulò     Spanish cardinal: diyés     Ordinal: ikanapulò, ikapulô     Adverbial: makanapulò     Distributive: napulò-napulò     Fractional: sikanapulò

Short for napulo.

Numeral

pulô

1. ten

Noun

pulô

1. ten

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin pūlex.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpulo]
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Hyphenation: pu‧lo

Noun

pulo (accusative singular pulon, plural puloj, accusative plural pulojn)

1. flea

   Pulojn la hundo havas. - Havas la hundo pulojn. - La hundo pulojn havas.

   The dog has fleas.

Anagrams

• lupo

Galician

Etymology 1

Deverbal from pular.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpulʊ]

Noun

pulo m (plural pulos)

1. jump

   Synonyms: chimpo, salto

2. thrust, impulse

Etymology 2

Verb

pulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pulir

References

• “pulo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “pulo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “pulo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.lo/
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Syllabification: pù‧lo

Noun

pulo m (plural puli)

1. (regional) a sinkhole in the Apulia region, in Italy

   Synonyms: dolina, pulicchio

Anagrams

• -uplo, Lupo, lupo

Javanese

Alternative forms

• ꦥꦸꦭꦺꦴ

Noun

pulo (krama ngoko pulo)

1. island

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.lu/

• Rhymes: -ulu
• Hyphenation: pu‧lo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from pular (“to jump”).

Noun

pulo m (plural pulos)

1. jump

   Synonym: salto

Etymology 2

Verb

pulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pular

Spanish

Verb

pulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pulir

Sundanese

Romanization

pulo

1. Romanization of ᮕᮥᮜᮧ

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pu‧lô
• IPA^(key): /puˈloʔ/, [pʊˈloʔ]

Etymology 1

Either from Proto-Philippine *pujuq or borrowed from Malay pulau.

Noun

pulô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓ)

1. island (area of land completely surrounded by water).

   Synonym: isla

Alternative forms

• polo – obsolete

Derived terms

• kapuluan
• pulo-pulo

 

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puluq. Compare Malay puluh.

Noun

pulô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓ)

1. (obsolete) ten

   Synonym: sampu

Alternative forms

• pouo – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
• pu
• puo
• puwo

Further reading

• “pulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018