uling

See also: ULing

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Noun

úling

1. charcoal

Verb

úling

1. to make charcoal

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: u‧ling
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔuliŋ/, [ˈʔu.l̪ɪŋ]

Noun

uling

1. charcoal

Verb

uling

1. to make charcoal
2. to become charcoal

Ibaloi

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Noun

uling

1. charcoal

Kankanaey

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Noun

uling

1. charcoal

Kayapa Kallahan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Noun

uling

1. charcoal

Maguindanao

Noun

uling

1. coal, charcoal

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• oling — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ. Compare Ilocano uging, Bikol Central uring, Tausug buling, Maranao oring and Malay arang .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔuliŋ/, [ˈʔu.lɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: u‧ling

Noun

uling (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

1. charcoal

   Synonym: karbon

2. charcoal mark or dirt (on the skin or a surface)
3. soot

   Synonym: uling-aso

Derived terms

• mag-uling
• mauling
• uling-aso
• uling-bao
• uling-bato
• uling-buto
• uling-kahoy
• uling-tigas
• ulingan
• ulingin

 

Further reading

• “uling” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “uling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*qujiŋ”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary