gulpi

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡulˈpi/ [ɡul̪ˈpi]
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  • Hyphenation: gul‧pi

Adjective

gulpí (plural gurulpi, intensified gulpihon, plural intensified gurulpihon, Basahan spelling ᜄᜓᜎ᜔ᜉᜒ)

  1. plentiful
    Synonyms: dakol, pahingurag, balakid
    Antonyms: dikit, diit

Derived terms

  • maggulpi
  • pagulpi

Tagalog

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Etymology

Early borrowing from Spanish golpe, from Old Spanish colpe, from Late Latin colpus, syncopation of *colŭpus, alteration of Latin colaphus, from Ancient Greek κόλαφος (kólaphos). Doublet of golpe.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡulˈpi/ [ɡʊlˈpɪ]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: gul‧pi

Noun

gulpí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜎ᜔ᜉᜒ)

  1. hit; stroke; severe beating
    Synonyms: bugbog, pagbugbog
  2. punishment by beating
    Synonyms: palo, pagpalo

Derived terms

  • gulpihin
  • magulpi
  • manggulpi

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