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Azerbaijani
Alternative forms
Noun
ulas (definite accusative ulası, plural ulaslar)
Declension
Further reading
- “ulas” in Obastan.com.
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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
Noun
ulás (Basahan spelling ᜂᜎᜐ᜔)
Calamian Tagbanwa
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *hulas (“sweat; perspiration”).
Noun
ulas
Dupaningan Agta
Etymology 1
From Proto-Philippine *uləs (“blanket”).
Noun
ulás
Etymology 2
Noun
ulás
Kankanaey
Pronunciation
Noun
úlas
- alternative form of olas
Derived terms
Kapampangan
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *uləs (“blanket”).
Pronunciation
Noun
úlas
Lubuagan Kalinga
Noun
ulas
Noun
ulás
Malay
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləs, from Proto-Austronesian *quləs (“clothing”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ulas (Jawi spelling اولس, plural ulas-ulas or ulas2)
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Descendants
- Indonesian: ulas
Etymology 2
Likely related to Etymology 1. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
Derived terms
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
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “اولس oelas”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 33
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “اولس ulas”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 59
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “ulas”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 628
Etymology 3
Likely by extension from sense of "peel" in Etymology 1– compare with verb kuliti derived from kulit, and kupas.
Verb
ulas (Jawi spelling اولس)
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 (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
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