salaula
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- salahula — dialectal, Rizal
- salauola — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- salawula — obsolete
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /salaˈʔulaʔ/ [sɐ.lɐˈʔuː.lɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -ulaʔ
- Syllabification: sa‧la‧u‧la
Adjective
salaulà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜂᜎ)
- untidy; scruffy; slovenly; unsanitary (of a person by habit)
- Synonyms: ugaling-baboy, marumi, madungis, samlang, walang-ayos
- morally offensive; obscene
- (obsolete) prodigal; lavish; wasteful
Derived terms
- kasalaulaan
- magsalaula
- masalaula
- pagsalaula
- pagsasalaula
- salaulain
- sumalaula
References
- “salaula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier