ulag

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Etymology 1

Noun

ulag (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜄ᜔)

  1. molting of fowls
    Synonyms: lugon, panlulugon
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Etymology 2

From Proto-Philippine *urag (“sexual indulgence, orgy”). Compare Bikol Central urag, Masbatenyo urag, Aklanon ueag, Cebuano ulag, and Hiligaynon ulag.

Noun

ulag (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜄ᜔) (Mindoro, Marinduque)

  1. libido
    Synonym: libog
  2. (by extension, idiomatic) drive; passion; putting an effort, care, or fineness to one's action
    Synonyms: gana, gilas, amor, (Batangas) libog
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Further reading

  • “ulag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*urag”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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