lulon

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /luˈlon/ [lʊˈlon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: lu‧lon

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• lunon

Noun

lulón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

1. swallowing (of food, etc.)

   Synonyms: lunok, paglunok

2. (figurative) engulfing; enveloping (by big waves)

   Synonyms: lamon, paglamon, sakmal, pagsakmal

Derived terms

• ilulon
• lulunin
• lumulon
• makalulon
• malulon
• paglulon

 

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lulun, from Proto-Austronesian *luluN.

Noun

lulón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

1. roll (of paper, carpet, matting, etc.)

   Synonyms: rolyo, balumbon, bilo

2. act of rolling (of paper, carpet, matting, etc.)

   Synonyms: rolyo, pagrorolyo, balumbon, pagbabalumbon, bilo, pagbibilo

Derived terms

• ilulon
• nakalulon

 

Adjective

lulón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

1. rolled (of paper, carpet, matting, etc.)

   Synonyms: nakalulon, balumbon, nakabalumbon, rolyo, nakarolyo