pulo

Acehnese

Etymology

Akin to Malay pulau.

Noun

pulo

1. island

Balinese

Romanization

pulo

1. Romanization of ᬧᬸᬮᭀ

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pujuq. Compare Malay pulau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puˈloʔ/ [pʊˈl̪oʔ]
• Hyphenation: pu‧lo

Noun

pulô (Badlit spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓ)

1. island; isle; islet

   Synonym: isla

Derived terms

• kapupud-an

 

Etymology 2

Cebuano numbers ^(edit)

		100[a], [b]
[a], [b] ←  1	←  9	10	11  →	20  → [a], [b]
		1[a], [b]
Cardinal: napulò, pulò     Spanish cardinal: diyés     Ordinal: ikanapulò, ikapulô     Adverbial: makanapulò     Distributive: napulò-napulò, tagnapulò     Fractional: sikanapulò

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpuloʔ/ [ˈpu.l̪oʔ]
• Hyphenation: pu‧lo

Numeral

pulò (Badlit spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓ)

1. Clipping of napulo.

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin pūlex.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpulo]
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Hyphenation: pu‧lo

Noun

pulo (accusative singular pulon, plural puloj, accusative plural pulojn)

1. flea

   La hundo havas pulojn.

   The dog has fleas.

Anagrams

• lupo

Galician

Etymology 1

Deverbal from pular.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpulʊ]

Noun

pulo m (plural pulos)

1. jump

   Synonyms: chimpo, salto

2. thrust, impulse

Etymology 2

Verb

pulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pulir
2. first-person singular present indicative of pular

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pulo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pulo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pulo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.lo/
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Hyphenation: pù‧lo

Noun

pulo m (plural puli)

1. (regional) a sinkhole in the Apulia region, in Italy

   Synonyms: dolina, pulicchio

Anagrams

• -uplo, Lupo, lupo

Javanese

Romanization

pulo

1. Romanization of ꦥꦸꦭꦺꦴ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulaw.

Noun

pulo

1. island

   Synonyms: dīpa, dwīpa, gili, muhara, nūsa, pulo

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦥꦸꦭꦺꦴ (pulo) (inherited)

Further reading

• "pulo" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.lu/

• Rhymes: -ulu
• Hyphenation: pu‧lo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from pular (“to jump”).

Noun

pulo m (plural pulos)

1. jump

   Synonym: salto

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pular
2. first-person singular present indicative of polir

Spanish

Verb

pulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pulir

Sundanese

Romanization

pulo

1. Romanization of ᮕᮥᮜᮧ

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• polo — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /puˈloʔ/ [pʊˈloʔ]
    • Rhymes: -oʔ
  • IPA^(key): /ˈpuloʔ/ [ˈpuː.loʔ] (obsolete)
• Syllabification: pu‧lo

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *pujuq. Compare Tausug pū', Balinese ᬧᬸᬮᭀ (pulo), Javanese ꦥꦸꦭꦺꦴ (pulo), and Malay pulau.

Noun

pulô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓ)

1. island (area of land completely surrounded by water)

   Synonym: isla

Derived terms

• kapuluan
• pulo-pulo
• Pulong-Bituin
• sangkapuluan

 

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puluq. Compare Malay puluh.

Noun

pulô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓ)

1. Obsolete form of pu.

Usage notes

• According to Fr. San José (1610) and Fr. Totanes (1850), pulo was exclusively used when counting in order from one to ten. When asked “How many are there?”, one cannot answer pulo, but only sangpuwo (obsolete variant of sampu).

Derived terms

• ikapulo
• magmamulo
• magtigmumulo
• mamulo
• tigmumulo

 

Further reading

• “pulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1086.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎^[2] (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
• Totanes, Sebastián de (1850) Arte de la lengua tagala: y Manual tagalog, para la administracion de los santos scramentos, que de orden de sus superiores compuso fray Sebastian de Totanes ...‎^[3], Estab. tip. del Colegio de Sto. Tomás, á cargo de D.M. Ramirez
• San José, Francisco de (1610) chapter 19, in Arte y reglas de la lengua Tagala‎^[4], Thomas Pinpin, →ISBN, page 264

Anagrams

• ulop