tulad

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Ilocano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulad.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: tú‧lad
  • IPA(key): /ˈtulad/

Noun[edit]

túlad

  1. act of copying or imitating

Derived terms[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulad. Also possibly borrowed from Malay teladan, ultimately from Sanskrit तुला (tulā, likeness, balance).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtulad/, [ˈtu.lɐd]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧lad

Noun[edit]

tulad (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. act of copying or imitating
    Synonyms: gaya, paggaya, gagad, paggagad, kopya, pagkopya
  2. likeness; something similar or alike to another
  3. comparing; comparison
    Synonyms: hawig, paghawig, wangis, pagwawangis

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tulad (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. like; similar to
    Synonyms: katulad, gaya, kagaya, paris, kaparis

Further reading[edit]

  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 299