sulat
Bikol Central
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: su‧lat
Finnish
Kapampangan
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: su‧lat
- IPA(key): /ˈsulət/, [ˈsuː.lət]
Derived terms
- makasulat
- manyulat
- misulat
- panyulat
- pisulatan
- silatanan
- sulat-sulat
Northern Sami
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay surat, from Arabic سُورَة (sūra, “chapter of the Qur'an”). In Classical Arabic, the ة character is not silent and read as /t/. Compare Ilocano surat, Pangasinan sulat, Kapampangan sulat, Asi suyat, Aklanon sueat, Cebuano suwat, and Maranao sorat.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: su‧lat
- IPA(key): /ˈsulat/, [ˈsu.lɐt]
Noun
sulat (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜆ᜔)
- writing (on paper, etc.)
- act of writing
- Synonym: pagsulat
- handwriting; penmanship
- Synonym: sulat-kamay
- letter
- (Christianity) epistle
- ang sulat sa mga Romano
- the epistle to the Romans
Derived terms
Further reading
- “sulat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
Tausug
Derived terms
- hipagsusulat (“writing instrument”)
- pagsusulatan (“writing surface”)
Yakan
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