See also: Pulis, pulís, and půlíš

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pulis

  1. plural of puli

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English police.

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  • IPA(key): /puˈlis/ [puˈl̪is]
  • Hyphenation: pu‧lis

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pulís (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. police; police officer
    Synonym: pulisya

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Iban

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Borrowed from English police.

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pulis

  1. police officer
  2. police

Tagalog

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Borrowed from English police.

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pulís (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. police officer; policeman; policewoman
    Synonyms: (slang) parak, (slang) lespu, (slang) bagansiya, (slang) alat; see also Thesaurus:pulis
  2. the police; police force
    Synonyms: pulisya, kapulisan

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Further reading

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  • pulis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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Tausug

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Borrowed from English police.

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pulis

  1. police, police officer
    Synonym: pulisi (Indonesia)

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Volapük

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pulis

  1. accusative plural of pul