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Phuthi
Noun
múlala class 3 (plural mílala class 4)
- neck
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Kapampangan mulala (“simpleton; stupefied”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
mulalâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜎᜎ) (chiefly Bataan)
- stupid
- Synonyms: tunggak, tanga, mangmang, bobo, mahina ang ulo
- stupefied
- Synonym: tulala
Derived terms
Noun
mulalà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜎᜎ) (chiefly Bataan)
- stupidity
- Synonyms: katangahan, tulala
Further reading
- “mulala”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “mulala”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 714