kulob

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ku‧lob
  • IPA(key): /kuˈlob/

Verb

kulob

  1. to turn upside down; to flip over; to rotate top to bottom
  2. to overturn; to capsize
  3. to sleep or lie prone

Adjective

kulob

  1. prone; lying face downward

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kulub (“to slow cook in a tightly covered vessel”). Compare Sundanese ᮊᮥᮜᮥᮘ᮪ (kulub) and Javanese ꦔꦸꦭꦸꦧ꧀ (ngulub).

Pronunciation

Adjective

kulób (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜊ᜔)

  1. tightly covered; well-covered (of food being cooked to prevent heat from escaping)
  2. stuffy; closed and warm (of a room)
    Synonyms: kulong, mabanas, maalinsangan

Derived terms

Noun

kulob (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜊ᜔)

  1. air-tight, heat-preserving cover
  2. act of keeping a container tightly covered or airtight to prevent heat from escaping (to produce a higher temperature, especially for cooking)
    Synonym: pagkulob
  3. act of tightly wrapping up the body to cause sweating (with thick blankets, etc.)
    Synonym: pagkukulob

Derived terms

Conjunction

kulob (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜊ᜔)

  1. although; even if; even though
    Synonyms: kahit na, bagaman, bagamat, maski, maski na, kahiman, kahima't, kahinya, kahinyaman, biksa, biksat, bistat

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Further reading

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

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