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Cebuano
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuloŋ/,
- Hyphenation: tu‧long
Verb
tulong (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)
- to skewer
Noun
tulong (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)
- skewer
Ilocano
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuluŋ (“to help, to assist”). Cognate with Malay tolong.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuloŋ/,
- Hyphenation: tu‧long
Noun
tulong
- help; aid
- Synonym: ayuda
Interjection
tulong!
- help!
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuluŋ (“to help, to assist”) (compare Coastal Kadazan tuhung, Malay tolong, Tausug tulung, Tetum tulun, and Urak Lawoi' ตูลก (tulok)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuloŋ/,
- Hyphenation: tu‧long
Noun
tulong (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)
- help; aid; assistance
- Synonyms: ayuda, saklolo, abuloy, pabor
- act of helping
- Synonym: pagtulong
- person who runs to help (to someone in danger)
- Synonym: saklolo
Derived terms
Interjection
tulong! (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)
- help!
- Synonym: saklolo