kulos

See also: kūlõs

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kərus (rustling sound, as of leaves in wind).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuˈlos/ [kʊˈlos]
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: ku‧los

Noun

kulós (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. rustle; rustling sound (as of dry leaves being crushed, stepped on, etc.)
    Synonym: kaluskos

Further reading

  • kulos”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kerus”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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