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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Compare kulong.
Adjective
kulot
- curly
Verb
kulot
- to perm
Etymology 2
Compare pilot
Noun
kulot
- (historical) the act of closing or suturing an ear piercing
Anagrams
Finnish
Noun
kulot
- nominative plural of kulo
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
From French culotte, feminine derivative of culot.
Pronunciation
Noun
kulot (first-person possessive kulotku, second-person possessive kulotmu, third-person possessive kulotnya)
- culottes: a type of loose shorts which look like a skirt; a divided skirt.
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kulut (“curly-haired”). Compare Ilocano kulot, Pangasinan kulut, Kapampangan kulut, and Cebuano kulot.
Pronunciation
Adjective
kulót (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔)
- curly; wavy (of hair)
"Kulot" ang tawag sa kanya dahil sa kanyang kulot na buhok.- They call him "Curly" because of his curly hair.
- (music, colloquial) melismatic (in singing)
Derived terms
See also
Noun
kulót (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔)
- act of curling hair
- Synonym: pagkukulot
- condition of hair being curly
- Synonyms: pagkakulot, kakulutan
- curl; curled lock of hair
- Synonym: alon
- (music, colloquial) melisma; vocal run (in singing)
- kulot ng boses ― melisma of the voice
Further reading
- “kulot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Anagrams
West Makian
Pronunciation
Noun
kulot
- the keel of a ship
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics