ulas
See also: Ulaş and -ulas
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: u‧las
- IPA(key): /ʔuˈlas/
Noun
ulás
- rattan
- Synonym: huyo
Calamian Tagbanwa
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *hulas (“sweat; perspiration”).
Noun
ulas
- sweat
Dupaningan Agta
Etymology 1
From Proto-Philippine *uləs (“blanket”).
Noun
ulás
- blanket
Noun
ulás
- device made of tubular rattan split down the center to the midline with a rock wedged in for making fire
Kapampangan
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *uləs (“blanket”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: u‧las
- IPA(key): /ˈuləs/, [ˈuː.ləs]
Noun
úlas
- blanket
Lubuagan Kalinga
Noun
ulas
- hour
Noun
ulás
- sugarcane
Malay
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləs, from Proto-Austronesian *quləs (“clothing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈulas/
- Rhymes: -las, -as
Noun
ulas (Jawi spelling اولس, plural ulas-ulas, informal 1st possessive ulasku, 2nd possessive ulasmu, 3rd possessive ulasnya)
- (kain~) cover, wrapper
- peel (of a fruit, grain, etc.)
Synonyms
- (cover, wrapper): kelubung, sampul, sarung
- (peel): kulit
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- mengulas [agent focus] (meN-)
- mengulasi [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
- diulas [patient focus] (di-)
- diulasi [patient focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (di- + -i)
- berulas [stative / habitual] (beR-)
Descendants
- Indonesian: ulas
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈulas/
- Rhymes: -las, -as
Noun
ulas (Jawi spelling اولس, plural ulas-ulas)
- clove (one division of a compound bulb such as garlic)
- section, segment (a part divided or cut off)
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- berulas [stative / habitual] (beR-)
- berulas-berulas [stative / habitual + reduplication] (beR- + redup)
Descendants
- Indonesian: ulas
Classifier
ulas (singular seulas)
- Classifier for flesh-coated seeds of fruits.
- seulas durian ― a pip of durian
- seulas oren ― a segment of orange
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈulas/
- Rhymes: -las, -as
Verb
ulas (Jawi spelling اولس)
- to comment
- Synonym: komen
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- pengulas [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- pengulasan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
- ulasan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
- mengulas [agent focus] (meN-)
- diulas [patient focus] (di-)
- terulas [agentless action] (teR-)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- juruulas
Descendants
- Indonesian: ulas
Further reading
- “ulas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.