"tuala" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /tualə/ [Johor-Selangor], /tuala/ [Riau-Lingga] Forms: توالا [Jawi], tuala-tuala [plural], tualaku [first-person, informal, possessive], tualamu [possessive, second-person], tualanya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -alə, -lə, -ə, -a Etymology: From Portuguese toalha. Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|pt|toalha}} Portuguese toalha Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=توالا}} tuala (Jawi spelling توالا, plural tuala-tuala, informal 1st possessive tualaku, 2nd possessive tualamu, 3rd possessive tualanya)
  1. (Malaysia) towel (cloth used for wiping) Tags: Malaysia Synonyms: handuk [Indonesia]

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