dula
Cebuano
Alternative forms
- duwa — dialectal
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: du‧la
- (Standard Cebuano) IPA(key): /ˈdulaʔ/ [ˈd̪u.l̪ɐʔ]
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Leyte) IPA(key): /ˈduwaʔ/ [ˈd̪u.wɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -ulaʔ, -uwaʔ
Noun
dulà (Badlit spelling ᜇᜓᜎ)
- game
- sport
- drama; stage play
- Synonym: drama
Verb
dulà (Badlit spelling ᜇᜓᜎ)
Derived terms
References
- John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, pages 234-235
Central Dusun
Noun
dula
Chichewa
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Shona -dhura, ultimately from Afrikaans duur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdu.ɽa/
Verb
-dula (infinitive kudúla)
Notes
According to the Oxford Chichewa Dictionary, the "d" is explosive.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɗu.ɽa/
Verb
-dula (infinitive kudúla)
Notes
According to the Oxford Chichewa Dictionary, the "d" is implosive.
References
- Steven Paas (2016) Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary[2], Oxford University Press, page 125
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdula]
Participle
dula
- inflection of dout:
- feminine singular past active participle
- neuter plural past active participle
Gaulish
Etymology
Compare to Middle Irish duille, Middle Breton del and Welsh dalen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /duːlaː/
Noun
dūlā f
Declension
|
Hiligaynon
Verb
dula
Derived terms
- dulaon
- magdula
Icelandic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtʏːla]
- Rhymes: -ʏːla
Noun
dula f (genitive singular dulu, nominative plural dulur)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | dula | dulan | dulur | dulurnar |
| accusative | dulu | duluna | dulur | dulurnar |
| dative | dulu | dulunni | dulum | dulunum |
| genitive | dulu | dulunnar | dula, dulna | dulanna, dulnanna |
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈd̪ˠʊlˠə]
Noun
dula m
- genitive singular of dul
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| dula | dhula | ndula |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Lindu
Noun
dula
Phuthi
Verb
-dula
- to wash (entire body)
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Rukai
Noun
dula
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
dula
- genitive singular of dul
Mutation
| radical | lenition |
|---|---|
| dula | dhula |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъduňa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdula]
Noun
dula f (relational adjective dulový)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dula | duly |
| genitive | duly | dúl |
| dative | dule | dulám |
| accusative | dulu | duly |
| locative | dule | dulách |
| instrumental | dulou | dulami |
Further reading
- “dula”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Sotho
Verb
dula
- to sit
Swazi
Verb
-dula
- to be expensive
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- dola — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Philippine *dúlaʔ (“to play; amuse oneself”). Compare Cebuano dula, Kamayo duwa, and Malagasy dôla. See also Kapampangan tula. The sense “drama” was introduced in the early 20th century.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /duˈlaʔ/ [d̪ʊˈlaʔ], /ˈdulaʔ/ [ˈd̪uː.lɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ, -ulaʔ
- Syllabification: du‧la
Noun
dulâ or dulà (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜎ)
Derived terms
- dula-dulaan
- dulaan
- dulain
- dulambuhay
- isadula
- lakandula
- madula
- madulain
- magsadula
- mandudula
- pagsasadula
- pandudula
- pandula
See also
Further reading
- “dula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 229.
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[3] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
Anagrams
Zulu
Verb
-dúla
- (intransitive) to be expensive
Inflection
| positive | negative | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ukudula | ukungaduli | ||||
| imperative | ||||||
| simple | + object concord | |||||
| singular | dula | -dule | ||||
| plural | dulani | -duleni | ||||
| present | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngiyadula, ngidula | engidulayo, engidula | ngidula | angiduli | engingaduli | ngingaduli |
| 2nd singular | uyadula, udula | odulayo, odula | udula | awuduli | ongaduli | ungaduli |
| 1st plural | siyadula, sidula | esidulayo, esidula | sidula | asiduli | esingaduli | singaduli |
| 2nd plural | niyadula, nidula | enidulayo, enidula | nidula | aniduli | eningaduli | ningaduli |
| class 1 | uyadula, udula | odulayo, odula | edula | akaduli | ongaduli | engaduli |
| class 2 | bayadula, badula | abadulayo, abadula | bedula | abaduli | abangaduli | bengaduli |
| class 3 | uyadula, udula | odulayo, odula | udula | awuduli | ongaduli | ungaduli |
| class 4 | iyadula, idula | edulayo, edula | idula | ayiduli | engaduli | ingaduli |
| class 5 | liyadula, lidula | elidulayo, elidula | lidula | aliduli | elingaduli | lingaduli |
| class 6 | ayadula, adula | adulayo, adula | edula | awaduli | angaduli | engaduli |
| class 7 | siyadula, sidula | esidulayo, esidula | sidula | asiduli | esingaduli | singaduli |
| class 8 | ziyadula, zidula | ezidulayo, ezidula | zidula | aziduli | ezingaduli | zingaduli |
| class 9 | iyadula, idula | edulayo, edula | idula | ayiduli | engaduli | ingaduli |
| class 10 | ziyadula, zidula | ezidulayo, ezidula | zidula | aziduli | ezingaduli | zingaduli |
| class 11 | luyadula, ludula | oludulayo, oludula | ludula | aluduli | olungaduli | lungaduli |
| class 14 | buyadula, budula | obudulayo, obudula | budula | abuduli | obungaduli | bungaduli |
| class 15 | kuyadula, kudula | okudulayo, okudula | kudula | akuduli | okungaduli | kungaduli |
| class 17 | kuyadula, kudula | okudulayo, okudula | kudula | akuduli | okungaduli | kungaduli |
| recent past | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngidulile, ngidulē | engidulile, engidulē | ngidulile, ngidulē | angidulanga | engingadulanga | ngingadulanga |
| 2nd singular | udulile, udulē | odulile, odulē | udulile, udulē | awudulanga | ongadulanga | ungadulanga |
| 1st plural | sidulile, sidulē | esidulile, esidulē | sidulile, sidulē | asidulanga | esingadulanga | singadulanga |
| 2nd plural | nidulile, nidulē | enidulile, enidulē | nidulile, nidulē | anidulanga | eningadulanga | ningadulanga |
| class 1 | udulile, udulē | odulile, odulē | edulile, edulē | akadulanga | ongadulanga | engadulanga |
| class 2 | badulile, badulē | abadulile, abadulē | bedulile, bedulē | abadulanga | abangadulanga | bengadulanga |
| class 3 | udulile, udulē | odulile, odulē | udulile, udulē | awudulanga | ongadulanga | ungadulanga |
| class 4 | idulile, idulē | edulile, edulē | idulile, idulē | ayidulanga | engadulanga | ingadulanga |
| class 5 | lidulile, lidulē | elidulile, elidulē | lidulile, lidulē | alidulanga | elingadulanga | lingadulanga |
| class 6 | adulile, adulē | adulile, adulē | edulile, edulē | awadulanga | angadulanga | engadulanga |
| class 7 | sidulile, sidulē | esidulile, esidulē | sidulile, sidulē | asidulanga | esingadulanga | singadulanga |
| class 8 | zidulile, zidulē | ezidulile, ezidulē | zidulile, zidulē | azidulanga | ezingadulanga | zingadulanga |
| class 9 | idulile, idulē | edulile, edulē | idulile, idulē | ayidulanga | engadulanga | ingadulanga |
| class 10 | zidulile, zidulē | ezidulile, ezidulē | zidulile, zidulē | azidulanga | ezingadulanga | zingadulanga |
| class 11 | ludulile, ludulē | oludulile, oludulē | ludulile, ludulē | aludulanga | olungadulanga | lungadulanga |
| class 14 | budulile, budulē | obudulile, obudulē | budulile, budulē | abudulanga | obungadulanga | bungadulanga |
| class 15 | kudulile, kudulē | okudulile, okudulē | kudulile, kudulē | akudulanga | okungadulanga | kungadulanga |
| class 17 | kudulile, kudulē | okudulile, okudulē | kudulile, kudulē | akudulanga | okungadulanga | kungadulanga |
| remote past | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngādula | engādula | ngādula | angidulanga | engingadulanga | ngingadulanga |
| 2nd singular | wādula | owādula | wādula | awudulanga | ongadulanga | ungadulanga |
| 1st plural | sādula | esādula | sādula | asidulanga | esingadulanga | singadulanga |
| 2nd plural | nādula | enādula | nādula | anidulanga | eningadulanga | ningadulanga |
| class 1 | wādula | owādula | ādula | akadulanga | ongadulanga | engadulanga |
| class 2 | bādula | abādula | bādula | abadulanga | abangadulanga | bengadulanga |
| class 3 | wādula | owādula | wādula | awudulanga | ongadulanga | ungadulanga |
| class 4 | yādula | eyādula | yādula | ayidulanga | engadulanga | ingadulanga |
| class 5 | lādula | elādula | lādula | alidulanga | elingadulanga | lingadulanga |
| class 6 | ādula | ādula | ādula | awadulanga | angadulanga | engadulanga |
| class 7 | sādula | esādula | sādula | asidulanga | esingadulanga | singadulanga |
| class 8 | zādula | ezādula | zādula | azidulanga | ezingadulanga | zingadulanga |
| class 9 | yādula | eyādula | yādula | ayidulanga | engadulanga | ingadulanga |
| class 10 | zādula | ezādula | zādula | azidulanga | ezingadulanga | zingadulanga |
| class 11 | lwādula | olwādula | lwādula | aludulanga | olungadulanga | lungadulanga |
| class 14 | bādula | obādula | bādula | abudulanga | obungadulanga | bungadulanga |
| class 15 | kwādula | okwādula | kwādula | akudulanga | okungadulanga | kungadulanga |
| class 17 | kwādula | okwādula | kwādula | akudulanga | okungadulanga | kungadulanga |
| potential | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngingadula | — | ngingadula | ngingedule | — | ngingedule |
| 2nd singular | ungadula | — | ungadula | ungedule | — | ungedule |
| 1st plural | singadula | — | singadula | singedule | — | singedule |
| 2nd plural | ningadula | — | ningadula | ningedule | — | ningedule |
| class 1 | angadula | — | engadula | angedule | — | engedule |
| class 2 | bangadula | — | bengadula | bangedule | — | bengedule |
| class 3 | ungadula | — | ungadula | ungedule | — | ungedule |
| class 4 | ingadula | — | ingadula | ingedule | — | ingedule |
| class 5 | lingadula | — | lingadula | lingedule | — | lingedule |
| class 6 | angadula | — | engadula | angedule | — | engedule |
| class 7 | singadula | — | singadula | singedule | — | singedule |
| class 8 | zingadula | — | zingadula | zingedule | — | zingedule |
| class 9 | ingadula | — | ingadula | ingedule | — | ingedule |
| class 10 | zingadula | — | zingadula | zingedule | — | zingedule |
| class 11 | lungadula | — | lungadula | lungedule | — | lungedule |
| class 14 | bungadula | — | bungadula | bungedule | — | bungedule |
| class 15 | kungadula | — | kungadula | kungedule | — | kungedule |
| class 17 | kungadula | — | kungadula | kungedule | — | kungedule |
| immediate future | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngizodula | engizodula | ngizodula | angizudula | engingezudula | ngingezudula |
| 2nd singular | uzodula | ozodula | uzodula | awuzudula | ongezudula | ungezudula |
| 1st plural | sizodula | esizodula | sizodula | asizudula | esingezudula | singezudula |
| 2nd plural | nizodula | enizodula | nizodula | anizudula | eningezudula | ningezudula |
| class 1 | uzodula | ozodula | ezodula | akazudula | ongezudula | engezudula |
| class 2 | bazodula | abazodula | bezodula | abazudula | abangezudula | bengezudula |
| class 3 | uzodula | ozodula | uzodula | awuzudula | ongezudula | ungezudula |
| class 4 | izodula | ezodula | izodula | ayizudula | engezudula | ingezudula |
| class 5 | lizodula | elizodula | lizodula | alizudula | elingezudula | lingezudula |
| class 6 | azodula | azodula | ezodula | awazudula | angezudula | engezudula |
| class 7 | sizodula | esizodula | sizodula | asizudula | esingezudula | singezudula |
| class 8 | zizodula | ezizodula | zizodula | azizudula | ezingezudula | zingezudula |
| class 9 | izodula | ezodula | izodula | ayizudula | engezudula | ingezudula |
| class 10 | zizodula | ezizodula | zizodula | azizudula | ezingezudula | zingezudula |
| class 11 | luzodula | oluzodula | luzodula | aluzudula | olungezudula | lungezudula |
| class 14 | buzodula | obuzodula | buzodula | abuzudula | obungezudula | bungezudula |
| class 15 | kuzodula | okuzodula | kuzodula | akuzudula | okungezudula | kungezudula |
| class 17 | kuzodula | okuzodula | kuzodula | akuzudula | okungezudula | kungezudula |
| remote future | ||||||
| positive absolute | positive relative | positive participial | negative absolute | negative relative | negative participial | |
| 1st singular | ngiyodula | engiyodula | ngiyodula | angiyudula | engingeyudula | ngingeyudula |
| 2nd singular | uyodula | oyodula | uyodula | awuyudula | ongeyudula | ungeyudula |
| 1st plural | siyodula | esiyodula | siyodula | asiyudula | esingeyudula | singeyudula |
| 2nd plural | niyodula | eniyodula | niyodula | aniyudula | eningeyudula | ningeyudula |
| class 1 | uyodula | oyodula | eyodula | akayudula | ongeyudula | engeyudula |
| class 2 | bayodula | abayodula | beyodula | abayudula | abangeyudula | bengeyudula |
| class 3 | uyodula | oyodula | uyodula | awuyudula | ongeyudula | ungeyudula |
| class 4 | iyodula | eyodula | iyodula | ayiyudula | engeyudula | ingeyudula |
| class 5 | liyodula | eliyodula | liyodula | aliyudula | elingeyudula | lingeyudula |
| class 6 | ayodula | ayodula | eyodula | awayudula | angeyudula | engeyudula |
| class 7 | siyodula | esiyodula | siyodula | asiyudula | esingeyudula | singeyudula |
| class 8 | ziyodula | eziyodula | ziyodula | aziyudula | ezingeyudula | zingeyudula |
| class 9 | iyodula | eyodula | iyodula | ayiyudula | engeyudula | ingeyudula |
| class 10 | ziyodula | eziyodula | ziyodula | aziyudula | ezingeyudula | zingeyudula |
| class 11 | luyodula | oluyodula | luyodula | aluyudula | olungeyudula | lungeyudula |
| class 14 | buyodula | obuyodula | buyodula | abuyudula | obungeyudula | bungeyudula |
| class 15 | kuyodula | okuyodula | kuyodula | akuyudula | okungeyudula | kungeyudula |
| class 17 | kuyodula | okuyodula | kuyodula | akuyudula | okungeyudula | kungeyudula |
| present subjunctive | ||||||
| positive | negative | |||||
| 1st singular | ngidule | ngingaduli | ||||
| 2nd singular | udule | ungaduli | ||||
| 1st plural | sidule | singaduli | ||||
| 2nd plural | nidule | ningaduli | ||||
| class 1 | adule | angaduli | ||||
| class 2 | badule | bangaduli | ||||
| class 3 | udule | ungaduli | ||||
| class 4 | idule | ingaduli | ||||
| class 5 | lidule | lingaduli | ||||
| class 6 | adule | angaduli | ||||
| class 7 | sidule | singaduli | ||||
| class 8 | zidule | zingaduli | ||||
| class 9 | idule | ingaduli | ||||
| class 10 | zidule | zingaduli | ||||
| class 11 | ludule | lungaduli | ||||
| class 14 | budule | bungaduli | ||||
| class 15 | kudule | kungaduli | ||||
| class 17 | kudule | kungaduli | ||||
| past subjunctive | ||||||
| positive | negative | |||||
| 1st singular | ngadula | ngangadula, angadula, angangadula | ||||
| 2nd singular | wadula | wangadula, awadula, awangadula | ||||
| 1st plural | sadula | sangadula, asadula, asangadula | ||||
| 2nd plural | nadula | nangadula, anadula, anangadula | ||||
| class 1 | wadula | wangadula, akadula, akangadula | ||||
| class 2 | badula | bangadula, abadula, abangadula | ||||
| class 3 | wadula | wangadula, awadula, awangadula | ||||
| class 4 | yadula | yangadula, ayadula, ayangadula | ||||
| class 5 | ladula | langadula, aladula, alangadula | ||||
| class 6 | adula | angadula, awadula, awangadula | ||||
| class 7 | sadula | sangadula, asadula, asangadula | ||||
| class 8 | zadula | zangadula, azadula, azangadula | ||||
| class 9 | yadula | yangadula, ayadula, ayangadula | ||||
| class 10 | zadula | zangadula, azadula, azangadula | ||||
| class 11 | lwadula | lwangadula, alwadula, alwangadula | ||||
| class 14 | badula | bangadula, abadula, abangadula | ||||
| class 15 | kwadula | kwangadula, akwadula, akwangadula | ||||
| class 17 | kwadula | kwangadula, akwadula, akwangadula | ||||
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “dula”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “dula (6-3.9)”