tula

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Iban[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay tuala, from Portuguese toalha

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tula

  1. towel
    Synonym: tawil

Pazeh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *tuNa.

Noun[edit]

tula

  1. big eel
  2. bum, idler

References[edit]

  • Paul Jen-kuei Li (李壬癸), Shigeru Tsuchida (土田滋) (2001) Pazih Dictionary (巴宰語詞典), Taipei: Academia Sinica, Institute of Linguistics.

Puyuma[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *tuNa.

Noun[edit]

tula

  1. eel

References[edit]

  • Stacy Fang-Ching Teng (鄧芳青), A Reference Grammar Of Puyuma, An Austronesian Language Of Taiwan, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, 2008.

Rukai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *tuNa.

Noun[edit]

tula

  1. eel

References[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtula/ [ˈt̪u.la]
  • Rhymes: -ula
  • Syllabification: tu‧la

Noun[edit]

tula f (plural tulas)

  1. (vulgar, Chile, Spain) penis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

Further reading[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Sanskrit तुला (tulā, balance), according to Pardo de Tavera (1887).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: tu‧la
  • IPA(key): /tuˈlaʔ/, [tʊˈlaʔ]

Noun[edit]

tulâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎ)

  1. poem
    Synonyms: berso, poema
  2. act of reciting a poem
    Synonym: pagtula
  3. way or manner a poem was recited
    Synonyms: pagkatula, pagkakatula
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: tu‧la
  • IPA(key): /ˈtula/, [ˈtu.lɐ]

Noun[edit]

tula (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎ)

  1. a kind of mouth disease, especially among children and infants
  2. distemper or pip in fowls
See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • tula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Pardo de Tavera, Trinidad Hermenegildo (1887) El sanscrito en la lengua tagalog, la Faculté de médecine, A. Davy, page 54