uli
Afar edit
Pronunciation edit
Determiner edit
ulí
References edit
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 236
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *ulíq (“return, restore”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uliq (“return home; return something; restore, repair; repeat; motion to and from”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ulî (plural uruli, Basahan spelling ᜂᜎᜒ)
- to return an item to its original holder
- (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) to return home, go home; to take something home
- Synonym: puli
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
ulî (Basahan spelling ᜂᜎᜒ)
- (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item; change
- Synonym: sukli
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *ulíq (“return, restore”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uliq (“return home; return something; restore, repair; repeat; motion to and from”).
Pronunciation 1 edit
Verb edit
ulì (Badlit spelling ᜂᜎᜒ)
Derived terms edit
Pronunciation 2 edit
Verb edit
ulî (Badlit spelling ᜂᜎᜒ)
Derived terms edit
Igbo edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Igboid *ù-`-ɗìCè. Cognate with Ezaa ùrì, Izi ùrì, Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni ùlìè, Ika ùlì.[1]
Noun edit
ùlì
References edit
Itsekiri edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ulí
Derived terms edit
Nias edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kulit.
Noun edit
uli (mutated form guli)
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
uli m
Samoan edit
Noun edit
uli
- taro sprouts
Adjective edit
uli
Derived terms edit
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Philippine *ulíq (“return, restore”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uliq (“return home; return something; restore, repair; repeat; motion to and from”). Doublet of uwi. Compare muli and ulit.
Pronunciation 1 edit
Adverb edit
ulî (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒ)
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
ulî (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒ)
- act of returning something borrowed or taken from some place
- Synonyms: sauli, pagsasauli
- act of returning, reverting, or restoring to a former state
- act of returning home
- Synonym: uwi
- (by extension, obsolete) act of readjusting one's bones
- Nabali ang kamay ko ay iuli mo.
- My hand broke, fix it.
Derived terms edit
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Pronunciation 2 edit
Noun edit
ulì (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒ)
- act of wandering about; act of vagabonding
- Synonyms: libot, paglilibot, lagalag, paglalagalag, gala, paggagala
- (obsolete) act of reselling for the same price
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ulì (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒ) (botany)
Etymology 3 edit
See ule.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
uli (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒ)
- Alternative form of ule
References edit
- “uli”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.[3] (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
- Bulletin[4], Bureau of Public Printing, 1916
Tokelauan edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Polynesian *quli. Cognates include Hawaiian uli and Samoan uli.
Verb edit
uli
- (transitive, of watercraft) to steer
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Polynesian *quli. Cognates include Hawaiian uli and Samoan uli.
Verb edit
uli
Etymology 3 edit
From Proto-Polynesian *huli. Cognates include Hawaiian uli and Samoan uli.
Noun edit
uli
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[5], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 45
Yoruba edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Cognates include Itsekiri ulí, Igala únyí, from Proto-Yoruboid *ú-lí.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ulí
Derived terms edit
- kọ́líkọ́lí (“builder”)
- ọmọlúlí (“wall gecko”)
- wulí (“to enter”)
- wúlí (“to come home”)