kulot-kulutan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- colotcolotan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- kulutkulutan
- kulut-kulutan
Etymology
From reduplication of kulot + -an. Compare Ilocano kullokullot.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuˌlot kuˈlutan/ [kʊˌlot̪ kʊˈluː.t̪ɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -utan
- Syllabification: ku‧lot-ku‧lu‧tan
Noun
kulot-kulutan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜆᜈ᜔)
- Chinese bur (Triumfetta rhomboidea)
- Synonyms: kulutan, handalupang
- Caesar weed (Urena lobata)
- Synonyms: kulutan, dalupang, molopolo
See also
- digkit
Further reading
- “kulot-kulutan”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024