dulu

See also: du lú and dūlu

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

A contraction of dahulu. From Proto-Austronesian *zulu (“earlier, in advance”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /du.lu/

Adverb

dulu

  1. before, formerly, previously

Adjective

dulu (comparative lebih dulu, superlative paling dulu)

  1. early, former, previous

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *zulu (“earlier, in advance”). Doublet of dahulu.

Or a contraction of dahulu.

Adverb

dulu (Jawi spelling دولو)

  1. before, earlier, previously

Adjective

dulu (Jawi spelling دولو)

  1. early, former, previous

Descendants

  • Indonesian: dulu

Further reading

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