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English

Etymology

From Inuktitut ?? (ulu, “woman's knife”).

Noun

ulu (plural ulus or uluit)

1. An all-purpose knife traditionally used by Yup'ik, Inuit, and Aleut women.
2. Anglicized spelling of ?ulu (Hawaiian for breadfruit)

Translations

Anagrams

• Luu

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Common Turkic *ulug.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [u??u]
• Hyphenation: u?lu

Adjective

ulu

1. great (magnificent)
2. great (degree of kinship)

3. ancient

   Synonym: q?dim

4. (linguistics, genetics) proto-

Further reading

• “ulu” in Obastan.com.

Basque

Noun

ulu inan

1. bay

Derived terms

• ulu egin

See also

• badia
• ereinotz
• erramu
• zaunka

Chamorro

Etymology

From Pre-Chamorro *?ulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.

Noun

ulu

1. (anatomy) head (part of the body)

Chinook Jargon

Etymology

From Lower Chinook ulu, a noun meaning hunger in the Lower Chinook language

Adjective

ulu

1. hungry

Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *qulu, from Proto-Oceanic *qulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.

Noun

ulu

1. (anatomy) head (part of the body)

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from English wool.

Noun

?lù m (possessed form ?lùn)

1. wool
2. wool thread

Synonyms

• (wool): wul

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *qulu.

Noun

ulu

1. growth
2. grove
3. flock

Derived terms

• ulu h?k?

Verb

ulu

1. (intransitive) to grow

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *huru (compare Maori uru), from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *surup (compare Javanese surup).

Verb

ulu

1. (intransitive) to inspire; to be possessed by a god

Ido

Pronoun

ulu

1. someone

Inuktitut

Noun

ulu

1. Latin spelling of ?? (ulu)

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

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

Noun

ulu

1. (anatomy) head (part of the body)

Makasar

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *quluh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?ulu]

Noun

ulu (Lontara spelling ????)

1. head

Matigsalug Manobo

Etymology

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

Noun

ulu

1. (anatomy) head (part of the body)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?u.lu/

Noun

ulu m

1. locative/vocative singular of ul

Pukapukan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Oceanic *qulu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu.

Noun

ulu

1. (anatomy) head (part of the body)

Further reading

• Te Pukamuna | Pukapuka Dictionary

Turkish

Etymology

From Common Turkic *ulug.

Adjective

ulu (comparative daha ulu, superlative en ulu)

1. supreme, great, holy

English

Etymology

From Spanish hule, from Classical Nahuatl ?lli.

Noun

ule

1. A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilla elastica), related to the breadfruit tree, whose milky juice contains caoutchouc.

Anagrams

• Elu, LEU, Lue, leu, lue

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *ule

Noun

ule

1. (anatomy) penis

Mapudungun

Noun

ule (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. tomorrow

Synonyms

• wvle
• wile

References

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Mauritian Creole

Verb

ule

1. Alternative spelling of oule

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

ule (present tense ular or uler, past tense ula or ulte, past participle ula or ult, present participle ulande, imperative ul)

1. Alternative form of ula

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *uwwal?, originally a diminutive of *uwwô (“owl”) (Old High German h?wo, Old Saxon h?o), probably a word imitative of the animal's call, or a variant of *?faz, *?f? (compare Old English ?f or h?f, Swedish uv (“horned owl”), Babungo Auf), from Proto-Indo-European *up-. Cognate with Middle Low German ?le, Dutch uil, Old Norse ugla. A Germanic variant *uwwil? was the source of Old High German ?wila (German Eule).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?u?.le/

Noun

?le f (nominative plural ?lan)

1. owl

Declension

Descendants

• Middle English: oule, oul, owle, ule, howle, owlle
  • English: owl
  • Scots: oul, ool

Old Irish

Determiner

ule

1. Alternative spelling of uile

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?u.l?/

Noun

ule m

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ul

Swahili

Adjective

ule

1. Class III / M class inflected form of -le.
2. U class inflected form of -le.

Verb

ule

1. inflection of -la:
   1. subjunctive second-person singular
   2. m-mi class object inflected singular subjunctive
   3. u class object inflected subjunctive

Zou

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /u?.le?/

Noun

ule

1. crocodile

References

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 41