ulu
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
Abbreviation of English Uma' Lung.
=== Symbol ===
ulu
(international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Uma' Lung.
=== See also ===
Wiktionary’s coverage of Uma' Lung terms
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Inuktitut ᐅᓗ (olo, “woman's knife”).
==== Noun ====
ulu (plural ulus or uluit)
An all-purpose knife traditionally used by Yup'ik, Inuit, and Aleut women.
===== Translations =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻulu.
==== Noun ====
ulu
(Hawaii) Breadfruit
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from Malay ulu.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Singapore) IPA(key): /ˈuːluː/
==== Adjective ====
ulu (comparative more ulu, superlative most ulu)
(colloquial, Singlish) Remote; deserted
=== Anagrams ===
Luu
== Chungli Ao ==
=== Verb ===
ulu
to be large, great
==== Inflection ====
=== Further reading ===
Clark, E. W. (1911), “ULU, tulu”, in Ao-Naga dictionary, Dimapur
== Azerbaijani ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Common Turkic *ulug.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [uˈɫu]
Hyphenation: u‧lu
=== Adjective ===
ulu
great (magnificent)
great (degree of kinship)
ulu baba ― great-grandfather
ancient
Synonym: qədim
(linguistics, genetics) proto-
ulu dil ― proto-language
=== Further reading ===
“ulu” in Obastan.com.
== Basque ==
=== Etymology ===
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=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ulu/ [u.lu]
Rhymes: -ulu, -u
Hyphenation: u‧lu
=== Noun ===
ulu inan
bay
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
ulu egin
==== See also ====
badia
ereinotz
erramu
zaunka
=== Further reading ===
“ulu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
“ulu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
== Bulungan ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu. Doublet of uru.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈulu/
=== Adjective ===
ulu
upstream
=== Further reading ===
Adul, M. Asfandi (1985), “ulu”, in Struktur Bahasa Bulungan[1], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa.
== Chamorro ==
=== Etymology ===
From Pre-Chamorro *ʔulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.
=== Noun ===
ulu
(anatomy) head (part of the body)
== Chinook Jargon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Lower Chinook ulu, a noun meaning hunger in the Lower Chinook language.
=== Adjective ===
ulu
hungry
== Crimean Tatar ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Common Turkic *ulug. Cognate to Kumyk уллу (ullu), Karachay-Balkar уллу (ullu), etc.
=== Adjective ===
ulu
big, large
=== References ===
https://web.archive.org/web/20240216064752/https://classes.ru/all-crtatar/dictionary-crtatar-russian-cyr-term-12056.htm
== Fijian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Central Pacific *qulu, from Proto-Oceanic *qulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.
=== Noun ===
ulu
(anatomy) head (part of the body)
== Hausa ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English wool.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʔúː.lù/
(Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔúː.lɪ̀]
=== Noun ===
ūlù m (possessed form ūlùn)
wool
wool thread
==== Synonyms ====
(wool): wul
== Hawaiian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈu.lu/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Proto-Polynesian *qulu.
==== Noun ====
ulu
growth
grove
flock
===== Derived terms =====
ulu hōkū
uluulu
uluwehi
==== Verb ====
ulu
(intransitive) to grow
===== Derived terms =====
hoʻoulu
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Proto-Polynesian *huru (compare with Māori uru, Tahitian uru, Samoan ulu, Tongan hū all “to enter”) from Proto-Oceanic *huru (compare with Fijian curu (“to enter”)) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *surup (“enter, penetrate”) – compare with Malay surup (“to possess”) and Javanese surup (“ibid., to enter”), Malay serap (“to absorb”), Tagalog sulop (“to seep, to penetrate”).
==== Verb ====
ulu
(intransitive) to inspire; to be possessed by a god
===== Derived terms =====
hoʻoulu (“possess”, verb)
=== References ===
== Iban ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayic *hulu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /u.lʊ/
=== Noun ===
ulu
handle of a weapon or tools
Ulu sengayuh ― Shaft of the paddle
Ulu duku ― Haft of the bush-knife
upstream; inland
clue of a riddle
=== Verb ===
ulu
to guide; to lead
to accompany
== Ido ==
=== Pronoun ===
ulu
someone
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈulu/ [ˈu.lu]
Rhymes: -ulu
Syllabification: u‧lu
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Noun ====
ulu (plural ulu-ulu)
alternative form of hulu
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Blagar [Term?].
==== Noun ====
ulu (plural ulu-ulu)
(dialect) food for goats in the form of grass and leaves
=== Further reading ===
“ulu”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Inuktitut ==
=== Noun ===
ulu
Latin spelling of ᐅᓗ (olo)
== Javanese ==
=== Romanization ===
ulu
romanization of ꦲꦸꦭꦸ
== Limos Kalinga ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.
=== Noun ===
ulu
(anatomy) head (part of the body)
== Maguindanao ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu.
=== Noun ===
ulu
head
== Makasar ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-South Sulawesi *ulu, From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *quluh.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈulu]
=== Noun ===
ulu (Lontara spelling ᨕᨘᨒᨘ)
(anatomy) head
== Malay ==
=== Adjective ===
ulu (comparative lebih ulu, superlative paling ulu)
dated spelling of hulu (“upriver; head”)
== Matigsalug Manobo ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.
=== Noun ===
ulu
(anatomy) head (part of the body)
== Niuean ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Central Pacific *qulu, from Proto-Oceanic *qulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.
=== Noun ===
ulu
(anatomy) head
hair on the head
=== References ===
“ulu” in Tohi Vagahau Niuē (Niuean Language Dictionary).
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈu.lu/
Rhymes: -ulu
Syllabification: u‧lu
=== Noun ===
ulu m
locative/vocative singular of ul
== Pukapukan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Central Pacific *qulu, from Proto-Oceanic *qulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.
=== Noun ===
ulu
(anatomy) head (part of the body)
=== Further reading ===
Te Pukamuna | Pukapuka Dictionary
== Samoan ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Central Pacific *qulu, from Proto-Oceanic *qulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.
=== Noun ===
ulu
(anatomy) head
=== References ===
George Pratt (1861), Samoan dictionary: English and Samoan and Samoan and English with a short grammar of the Samoan dialect, Matautu, Samoa: London Missionary Society Press
== Ternate ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈu.lu]
=== Verb ===
ulu
(stative) to be slack (of rope, etc.)
==== Conjugation ====
==== References ====
Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ottoman Turkish اولو (ulu, “great, big, large”), from Proto-Common Turkic *ulug.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /uˈɫu/, [uˈɫ̪ʊ]
Rhymes: -ɫʊ
Hyphenation: u‧lu
=== Noun ===
ulu (definite accusative uluyu, plural ulular)
elder
Synonym: büyük
==== Declension ====
=== Adjective ===
ulu
grand, great, lofty, sublime
Synonyms: yüce, büyük
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“ulu”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “ulu”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
== Yoruba ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From ù- (“nominalizing prefix”) + lù (“to beat”). Literally, “that which is beaten”.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ù.lù/
==== Noun ====
ùlù
(Ekiti, Ijesha) alternative form of ìlù (“drum, percussion”)
=== Etymology 2 ===
Cognate with Yoruba ìlú
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ù.lú/
==== Noun ====
ùlú
(Ekiti, Ijebu, Ijesha, Ikalẹ, Ondo, Ọwọ) city, town, country
Ọba òun ùjòyè wà núlùú. ― The monarch and the chiefs are in the city. (Ìjẹ̀bú)
===== Derived terms =====
ùloòyìnbó (“The Western world”)