pulot
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulut.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pulót (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔)
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Tagalog edit
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Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Philippine *pudut (“to pick up”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pu(n)zut.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pulot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔)
- act of picking up something from the floor
- Synonym: dampot
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulut (“birdlime; sticky sap of a breadfruit”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pulót (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔)
- molasses (US); treacle (UK)
- Synonym: miyel
- honey
- Synonyms: pulot-pukyutan, miyel-de-abehas
Alternative forms edit
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Further reading edit
- “pulot” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*pu(n)zut”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*pulut”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary