ullang

Tausug

Hambuuk ullang (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qudaŋ.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /ʔullaŋ/ [ʔʊlˈlaŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: ul‧lang

Noun

ullang (Sulat Sūg spelling اُلَّڠْ)

1. shrimp; prawn

   Hīlap ullang in piyag'umpan ku ha ista'.

   I used sliced shrimps as bait for fish.