bultil
Tausug
Alternative forms
- burtil
- wartil
Etymology
Borrowed from Indonesian wortel. From Dutch wortel (“carrot”), from Middle Dutch wortele, from Old Dutch *wurtala, from Proto-Germanic *wurt- (“root”) + *waluz (“stick”), formed from the Proto-Indo-European roots *wréh₂ds + *welH-.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /bultil/ [bʊlˈt̪il]
- Rhymes: -il
- Syllabification: bul‧til
Noun
bultil (Sulat Sūg spelling بُلْتِلْ) (Indonesia)
- carrot
- Synonyms: (Philippines) kārut, (Malaysia) lubba' mila