ulon

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun (rest the head on).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈlon/ [ʔuˈl̪on̪]
  • Hyphenation: u‧lon

Verb

ulón (plural urulon, Basahan spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. to rest one's head on a pillow or onto something used similar to a pillow

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: u‧lon
  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈlon/ [ʔʊˈl̪on̪]

Verb

ulon

  1. to rest or pause by laying one's head on a pillow or onto something used similar to a pillow

Esperanto

Noun

ulon

  1. accusative singular of ulo

Finnish

Noun

ulon

  1. genitive singular of ulko

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈlon/ [ʔʊˈlon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: u‧lon

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun (rest the head on). Compare ulo.

Noun

ulón (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (obsolete) head of the bed; bedhead
Derived terms
  • mag-ulon
  • mag-ulunan
  • makaulunan
  • ulong bubong
  • umulon

Etymology 2

Noun

ulón (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (geography, obsolete) small lake or puddle

Further reading

Anagrams

Waray-Waray

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: u‧lon

Verb

ulón

  1. to put or rest the head on a pillow

Derived terms