wulu

Bambara

Etymology

From Proto-Western Mande *wùle.

Noun

wùlu

  1. dog

References

Bandjalang

Noun

wulu

  1. ankle

Javanese

Romanization

wulu

  1. romanization of ꦮꦸꦭꦸ

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈulu/

Noun

wulu

  1. locative singular of wul

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulu, compare Malay bulu.

Noun

wulu

  1. hair
  2. feather
  3. (figurative) person of an inferior social status

Derived terms

  • puhun wulu
  • puhun wulun
  • wulu cumbu
  • wulu puhun

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦮꦸꦭꦸ (wulu) (inherited)

Further reading

  • "wulu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Western Maninkakan

Etymology

Cognate with Bambara wulu (“dog”), Soninke wulle (“dog”).

Noun

wulu

  1. dog

Wolof

Noun

wulu (definite form wulu wi)

  1. heifer
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