sulong

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suruŋ (push, slide or glide forward, as in pushing wood into a fire, or storming the enemy). Compare Malay sorong.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: su‧long
  • IPA(key): /ˈsuloŋ/, [ˈsu.loŋ]

Noun

sulong (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. advance; moving forward
    Synonym: abanse
  2. (dialectal, Quezon) drawer
    Synonyms: kahon, sulong-sulong

Derived terms

  • isulong
  • mag-urong-sulong
  • magpasulong
  • magsulong
  • pag-uurong-sulong
  • pagsulong
  • pasulong
  • pasulungin
  • sumulong
  • umurong-sulong
  • urong-sulong

Further reading

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