sulong

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuloŋ/
  • IPA(key): /suˈloŋ/
  • Hyphenation: su‧long

Noun

súlong or sulóng (Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. creek, brook
    Synonym: sapa

See also

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suruŋ (“push, slide or glide forward, as in pushing wood into a fire, or storming the enemy”). Compare Malay sorong.

Pronunciation

Noun

sulong (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. advance; moving forward
    Synonym: abanse
  2. (dialectal, Quezon) drawer
    Synonyms: kahon, sulong-sulong

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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