ulol

See also: ul-ol

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈlol/ [ʔʊˈlol]
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: u‧lol

Adjective

ulól (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜎ᜔) (colloquial, derogatory, vulgar)

  1. crazy; demented; lunatic; mad; insane
    Synonyms: loko-loko, baliw, sira-ulo, lunatiko, hibang, loko, sintosinto, kulang-kulang, bang-aw, (Rizal) agkap; see also Thesaurus:baliw
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Noun

ulól (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜎ᜔) (colloquial, derogatory, vulgar)

  1. mad person; lunatic
    Synonym: loko
  2. condition of being crazy or insane
    Synonyms: kaululan, kabaliwan
  3. act of fooling someone
    Synonyms: linlang, paglinlang, daya, pagdaya

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔulol/ [ˈʔuː.lol]
  • Rhymes: -ulol
  • Syllabification: u‧lol

Noun

ulol (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜎ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. act of adding or augmenting
    Synonyms: dagdag, pagdaragdag
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • mag-ulol
  • pag-ululin
  • pag-uulol
  • ululan

Further reading

  • ulol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018