tulis

See also: tulíš and tʼulis

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tu‧lis

Verb

tulis

  1. to stick up; to rob at gunpoint or knifepoint

Derived terms

Iban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tulis/

Verb

tulis

  1. to write

Derived terms

Indonesian

Verb

tulis

  1. to write (to form letters, etc.)

Derived terms

  • bertulis
  • dituliskan
  • menulis
  • menulisi
  • menuliskan
  • penulis
  • penulisan
  • tertulis
  • tulisan
  • tulisan-tulisan
  • tuliskan
  • tuliskanlah

Compounds

Lithuanian

Noun

tulis m

  1. thulium

Malay

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Verb

tulis (Jawi spelling توليس)

  1. to write (to form letters, etc.)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tulis

Further reading

Old Javanese

Noun

tulis

  1. book, letter, drawing

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare talas and tilos.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tu‧lis
  • IPA(key): /ˈtulis/, [ˈtu.lɪs] (noun)
  • IPA(key): /tuˈlis/, [tʊˈlis] (adjective)

Noun

tulis

  1. sharpness (of a point)
  2. sharp end or point (of something tapering)
    Synonym: tilos
  3. (figurative) sharpness; severity (of one's words or language)

Derived terms

Adjective

tulís

  1. pointed; with a tapering, pointy end

Tausug

Etymology

From Malay tulis.

Verb

tulis

  1. to write

Ternate

Etymology

From Malay tulis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tu.ˈlis/

Verb

tulis

  1. (transitive) to write

Conjugation

Conjugation of tulis
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st totulis fotulis mitulis
2nd notulis nitulis
3rd Masculine otulis itulis, yotulis
Feminine motulis
Neuter itulis
- archaic

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

West Makian

Etymology

From Malay tulis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪u.l̪is̪/

Verb

tulis

  1. (transitive) to write
    imu itulis mene?who wrote this?

Conjugation

Conjugation of tulis (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person totulis motulis atulis
2nd person notulis fotulis
3rd person inanimate itulis dotulis
animate
imperative nutulis, tulis futulis, tulis

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics
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