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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
tuloy
- the Indian oil sardine (Sardinella longiceps); a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella
Ilocano
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuluy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuˈloj/
- Hyphenation: tu‧loy
Noun
tulóy (Kur-itan spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜌ᜔)
- continuation
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuluy. Cognate with Sundanese ᮒᮥᮜᮥᮚ᮪ (tuluy, “continue, then”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
tulóy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜌ᜔)
- without postponement; as planned or scheduled (of an event, etc.)
- Synonym: walang-paliban
- staying temporarily only (of a guest or visitor)
Noun
tuloy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜌ᜔)
- act of continuing or going on (as planned or scheduled)
- act of staying temporarily in someone's place (especially overnight)
- Synonyms: pagtuloy, panunuluyan
- temporary guest or visitor; sojourner
- condition of being continuous
- Synonyms: patuloy, pagpapatuloy
Derived terms
Interjection
tulóy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜌ᜔)
- come in!
- Synonyms: pasok, sige
Verb
tulóy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜓᜌ᜔)
- immediate imperative mood of tumuloy
- Tuloy po kayo. ― Come on in, sir/ma'am.
Further reading
- “tuloy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018