uling

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See also: Uling, and ULing

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Noun

úling

  1. charcoal

Verb

úling

  1. to make charcoal

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: u‧ling
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔuliŋ/

Noun

uling

  1. charcoal

Verb

uling

  1. to make charcoal
  2. to become charcoal

Ibaloi

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Noun

uling

  1. charcoal

Kankanaey

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ˈʔuliŋ/
    • IPA(key): (parts of Sabangan) /ˈʔuriŋ/
  • Rhymes: -uliŋ, (parts of Sabangan) -uriŋ
  • Syllabification: u‧ling

Noun

úling

  1. charcoal

Kayapa Kallahan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Noun

uling

  1. charcoal

Maguindanao

Noun

uling

  1. coal, charcoal

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ. Compare Ilocano uging, Bikol Central uring, Maranao oring, and Tausug buling. See also Malay arang.

Pronunciation

Noun

uling (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. charcoal
    Synonym: karbon
  2. charcoal mark or dirt (on the skin or a surface)
  3. soot
    Synonym: uling-aso

Derived terms

Further reading

  • uling at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • uling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qujiŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI