putli

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /putˈliʔ/ [pʊt̪ˈl̪iʔ]
  • Hyphenation: put‧li

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit पुत्री (putrī, “daughter”). Compare Malay puteri, Tausug putli' and Maranao potri. May also be related to puti (“white”).

Adjective

putlî

  1. pure
  2. chaste; virgin
  3. (history, of a datu) of royal lineage

Noun

putli

  1. (history) datu of royal lineage

Etymology 2

putol (to cut a portion) +‎ -i

Verb

putli

  1. imperative of putol

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:putli.

Waray-Waray

Adjective

putlî

  1. pure; true
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.