tulad

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulad.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

túlad

1. act of copying or imitating

Derived terms

• agtulad
• agtutulad
• itulad
• patuladan
• tuladen

 

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• tular — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtulad/, [ˈtu.lɐd]
• Hyphenation: tu‧lad

Noun

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

Derived terms

• di-katulad
• di-matutularan
• halintulad
• ihalintulad
• itulad
• kahalintulad
• katulad
• magkakatulad
• magkatulad
• magtulad
• mahalintulad
• maitulad
• maitutulad
• makatulad
• manunulad
• matulad
• matularan
• paghahalintulad
• pagkakatulad
• pagkatulad
• pagtularan
• pagtularin
• pagtutulad
• patularan
• tulad ng
• tulad-tulad
• tularan
• tularan
• tumulad
• walang-katulad

 

Adjective

tulad (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜇ᜔)

1. like; similar to

   Synonyms: katulad, gaya, kagaya, paris, kaparis

Further reading

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