hulo
Cebuano edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: hu‧lo
Adjective edit
hulo
- having a strong character
- having a strong stomach; does not easily get an upset stomach
Verb edit
hulo
- to molt
Tagalog edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *quluh. Doublet of ulo. Compare Malay hulu (“upstream; beginning”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hulò (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜎᜓ)
- source or origin of a river or stream
- northern part of a town or community
- Synonym: ilaya
- deduction arrived at through reasoning or ratiocination
- (Bataan, Marinduque) farm
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Jolo.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
huló (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜎᜓ)
- a species of chicken said to be native of Jolo (especially roosters known for their unusual fighting ability)
Further reading edit
- “hulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018