dakula

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dakəlaq (“big; great”). Compare Pangasinan dakila, Tagalog dakila, Tagbanwa dakula', Mansaka dakora, Maranao dakola', Western Bukidnon Manobo dekela' and Tausug dakulaꞌ.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: da‧ku‧la
IPA^(key): /daˈkulaʔ/

Adjective

dakulà (intensified dakulaon)

big; large; enormous
Antonyms: sadit, saday, sadang
mature, grown-up
Synonym: talubo

Derived terms

kadakula
kadakulaan
magdakula
padakula
pagkadakula

Related terms

dakol

See also

daks

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