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Tagalog
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly from Kapampangan, from pi- + tulun (“intercession”). Compare Cebuano tugon (“word of instruction”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pitulón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜆᜓᜎᜓᜈ᜔) (obsolete)
- plea; supplication; entrustment of an errand
- Synonyms: bilin, pakiusap, (obsolete) talumpati
Ako'y may ipagpipitulon sa'yo.- I have something for you to take cake of.
- intercessor; intermediary for what was entrusted
Pinipitulon ko si Pedro.- I am making Pedro my intercessor.
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Further reading
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1080.
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 257
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot, pages 346, 439
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila
- page 276: “Encargar) pitolon (pc) a terçera perſona que haga o compre algo por el”
- page 370: “Interçeſor) Pitolon (pc) o terçera perſona porquien algo ſe haçe”