pulot

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /puˈlot/ [puˈl̪ot]
  • Hyphenation: pu‧lot

Noun

pulót (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. sap; resin
    Synonyms: tagok, duga
  2. paste
    Synonym: pasta

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *pudut (to pick up), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pu(n)zut.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpulot/ [ˈpuː.lot̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ulot
  • Syllabification: pu‧lot

Noun

pulot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. act of picking up something from the floor
    Synonyms: dampot, limot
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulut (birdlime; sticky sap of a breadfruit). Compare Malay pulut.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /puˈlot/ [pʊˈlot̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: pu‧lot

Noun

pulót (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. molasses (US); treacle (UK)
    Synonym: miyel
  2. honey
    Synonyms: pulot-pukyutan, miyel-de-abehas
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Further reading

  • pulot”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pu(n)zut”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pulut”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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