kulis

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See also: Kulis, Kuliś, and Kuliš

English

Noun

kulis

  1. plural of kuli

Anagrams

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ku‧lis

Noun

kulis

  1. collard (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
  2. the leaves of this plant

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from English coolies, plural of coolie, from Hindi क़ुली (qulī) and Urdu قلی (qulī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkulis/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ulis
  • Syllabification: ku‧lis

Noun

kulis m pers

  1. coolie (unskilled Asian worker)

Declension

Further reading

  • kulis in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kulis in Polish dictionaries at PWN