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sulat

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Malay surat.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈsulat/ [ˈs̪u.l̪ɐt̪]
    • Hyphenation: su‧lat

    Noun

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    súlat (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜆ᜔)

    1. a letter, a correspondence; a written message
    2. a mail

    Verb

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    súlat

    1. to write

    Central Bikol

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    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈsulat/ [ˈsu.l̪at]
    • Hyphenation: su‧lat

    Noun

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    súlat (Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜆ᜔)

    1. plug; clog
      Synonyms: sungsong, pansol

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    Finnish

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    Noun

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    sulat

    1. nominative plural of sulka

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    Adjective

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    sulat

    1. nominative plural of sula

    Verb

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    sulat

    1. second-person singular present indicative of sulaa

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    Kapampangan

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    Etymology

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      Borrowed from Malay surat.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /ˈsulət/ [ˈsuː.lət]
      • Hyphenation: su‧lat

      Noun

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      súlat

      1. writing (on paper, etc.)
      2. act of writing
      3. handwriting; penmanship
      4. letter

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      Northern Sami

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      Noun

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      sulat

      1. nominative plural of sulla

      Swedish

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      Verb

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      sulat

      1. supine of sula

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      Tagalog

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      Etymology

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        Borrowed from Malay surat, from Proto-Malayic *surat, possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suʀat (to carve, to incise). Unlikely to be related to sugat. Compare Ilocano surat, Pangasinan sulat, Kapampangan sulat, Asi suyat, Central Bikol surat, Aklanon sueat, Cebuano sulat, Maranao sorat, and Javanese ꦱꦸꦫꦠ꧀ (surat).

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        Noun

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        sulat (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜆ᜔)

        1. writing (on paper, etc.)
        2. act of writing
          Synonym: pagsulat
        3. handwriting; penmanship
          Synonym: sulat-kamay
        4. letter (written message)
          Synonyms: liham, kalatas, koreo, meyl
          May sulat po kayo!You have a letter!
        5. (Christianity) epistle
          ang sulat sa mga Romano
          the epistle to the Romans

        Derived terms

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        Further reading

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        • sulat”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
        • sulat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
        • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) loan “write”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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        Tausug

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        Etymology

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          Borrowed from Malay surat.

          Pronunciation

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          • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /sulat/ [sʊˈlat̪̚]
          • Rhymes: -at
          • Syllabification: su‧lat

          Noun

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          sulat (Sulat Sūg spelling سُلَتْ)

          1. document, letter

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          Yakan

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          Etymology

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            Borrowed from Malay surat.

            Noun

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            sulat

            1. document, letter
            2. writing

            Verb

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            sulat

            1. to write