dulas

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Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dulas (“to slip or slide”). Compare Aklanon dueas and Maranao dolas. For the sense “giving up a secret by mistake”, see also English Freudian slip.

Pronunciation

Noun

dulás (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. slipping; sliding (as on a slippery surface)
    Synonyms: dupilas, pagkadupilas
  2. slipperiness
    Synonyms: kadulasan, pagkamadulas, (dialectal) landas
  3. (colloquial) slip (giving up a secret by mistake)

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Further reading

  • “dulas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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