"hulu" meaning in Malay

See hulu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hulu/ Forms: هولو [Jawi], hulu-hulu [plural], huluku [first-person, informal, possessive], hulumu [possessive, second-person], hulunya [possessive, third-person], ulu [alternative]
Rhymes: -ulu, -lu, -u Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *hulu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu, doublet of ulu. Head sense mainly replaced by kepala but preserved in court language. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*hulu(ʔ)}} Proto-Malayic *hulu(ʔ), {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*qulu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, {{inh|ms|map-pro|*qulu}} Proto-Austronesian *qulu, {{doublet|ms|ulu|nocap=1}} doublet of ulu Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=هولو}} hulu (Jawi spelling هولو, plural hulu-hulu, informal 1st possessive huluku, 2nd possessive hulumu, 3rd possessive hulunya)
  1. (anatomy, obsolete) head (part of the body) Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: kepala, jemala, tendas
    Sense id: en-hulu-ms-noun-xMcPJ0x2 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. top part of something Synonyms: kepala
    Sense id: en-hulu-ms-noun--pP~56Xj
  3. upstream, inland Synonyms: udik, banat
    Sense id: en-hulu-ms-noun-~gINpmoZ Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 15 6 6 5 7 2 2 11 5 2 24 9 2 4 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 5 5 4 5 2 1 8 4 1 34 7 1 3 1 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 17 1 58 24
  4. starting, beginning Synonyms: pangkal, permulaan
    Sense id: en-hulu-ms-noun-p69xP~9d
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hulubalang, penghulu Related terms: dahulu, dulu

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hulubalang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "penghulu"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "hulu"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: hulu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: hulu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "烏魯"
          },
          "expansion": "烏魯/乌鲁 (Wūlǔ)",
          "name": "zh-l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 烏魯/乌鲁 (Wūlǔ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "ulu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: ulu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: ulu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*hulu(ʔ)"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *hulu(ʔ)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qulu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*qulu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qulu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ulu",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet of ulu",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *hulu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu, doublet of ulu. Head sense mainly replaced by kepala but preserved in court language.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "هولو",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hulu-hulu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "huluku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hulumu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hulunya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ulu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "هولو"
      },
      "expansion": "hulu (Jawi spelling هولو, plural hulu-hulu, informal 1st possessive huluku, 2nd possessive hulumu, 3rd possessive hulunya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dahulu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dulu"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ms",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ms:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "head (part of the body)"
      ],
      "id": "en-hulu-ms-noun-xMcPJ0x2",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, obsolete) head (part of the body)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kepala"
        },
        {
          "word": "jemala"
        },
        {
          "word": "tendas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "hulu keris: keris hilt or handle"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "top part of something"
      ],
      "id": "en-hulu-ms-noun--pP~56Xj",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kepala"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 6 6 5 7 2 2 11 5 2 24 9 2 4 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 9 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 5 5 4 5 2 1 8 4 1 34 7 1 3 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 1 58 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "upstream, inland"
      ],
      "id": "en-hulu-ms-noun-~gINpmoZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "upstream",
          "upstream"
        ],
        [
          "inland",
          "inland"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "udik"
        },
        {
          "word": "banat"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "starting, beginning"
      ],
      "id": "en-hulu-ms-noun-p69xP~9d",
      "links": [
        [
          "starting",
          "starting"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pangkal"
        },
        {
          "word": "permulaan"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hulu/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ulu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-lu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hulu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Malay doublets",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Pages with 9 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/lu",
    "Rhymes:Malay/u",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ulu"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "hulubalang"
    },
    {
      "word": "penghulu"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "hulu"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: hulu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: hulu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "烏魯"
          },
          "expansion": "烏魯/乌鲁 (Wūlǔ)",
          "name": "zh-l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 烏魯/乌鲁 (Wūlǔ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "ulu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: ulu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: ulu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*hulu(ʔ)"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *hulu(ʔ)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*qulu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*qulu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qulu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ulu",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet of ulu",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *hulu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu, from Proto-Austronesian *qulu, doublet of ulu. Head sense mainly replaced by kepala but preserved in court language.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "هولو",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hulu-hulu",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "huluku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hulumu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hulunya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ulu",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "هولو"
      },
      "expansion": "hulu (Jawi spelling هولو, plural hulu-hulu, informal 1st possessive huluku, 2nd possessive hulumu, 3rd possessive hulunya)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "dahulu"
    },
    {
      "word": "dulu"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with obsolete senses",
        "ms:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "head (part of the body)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, obsolete) head (part of the body)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kepala"
        },
        {
          "word": "jemala"
        },
        {
          "word": "tendas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "hulu keris: keris hilt or handle"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "top part of something"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kepala"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "upstream, inland"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "upstream",
          "upstream"
        ],
        [
          "inland",
          "inland"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "udik"
        },
        {
          "word": "banat"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "starting, beginning"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "starting",
          "starting"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pangkal"
        },
        {
          "word": "permulaan"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hulu/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ulu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-lu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hulu"
}

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