Ilocano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulad.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tú‧lad
  • IPA(key): /ˈtulad/

Noun

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túlad

  1. act of copying or imitating

Derived terms

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulad. Also possibly borrowed from Malay teladan, ultimately from Sanskrit तुला (tulā, likeness, balance).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tulad (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. act of copying or imitating
    Synonyms: gaya, paggaya, gagad, paggagad, kopya, pagkopya
  2. likeness; something similar or alike to another
  3. comparing; comparison
    Synonyms: hawig, paghawig, wangis, pagwawangis

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Adjective

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tulad (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. like; similar to
    Synonyms: katulad, gaya, kagaya, paris, kaparis

Further reading

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  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 299

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