"pulin" meaning in Tagalog

See pulin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /puˈlin/ [Standard-Tagalog], [pʊˈlɪn̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: pulín [canonical], ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], polin [alternative]
Rhymes: -in Etymology: Etymology tree French poulain Spanish polínbor. Tagalog pulin Borrowed from Spanish polín (“wooden roller; idler”), from French poulain (“foal; colt”). Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor|es:polín<t:wooden roller; idler><ety:uder<fr:poulain<t:foal; colt>>>|text=2|tree=1}} Etymology tree French poulain Spanish polínbor. Tagalog pulin [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "wooden roller; idler", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "foal; colt", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "poulain", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "polín", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "pulin", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="pulin"> Borrowed from Spanish polín (“wooden roller; idler”), from French poulain (“foal; colt”)., {{ety|tl|:bor|es:polín<t:wooden roller; idler><ety:uder<fr:poulain<t:foal; colt>>>|text=2|tree=1}} Etymology tree French poulain Spanish polínbor. Tagalog pulin Borrowed from Spanish polín (“wooden roller; idler”), from French poulain (“foal; colt”). Head templates: {{tl-noun|pulín|b=+}} pulín (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔)
  1. roller or cylinder of wood or metal over which heavy unliftable objects are rolled for easier movement Synonyms: rodilyo, pagulungan, roler, paralis
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈpulin/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈpuː.lɪn̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], polin [alternative]
Rhymes: -ulin Etymology: Possible back-formation from pulinan, from puli + -nan. Etymology templates: {{bf|tl|pulinan|nocap=1}} back-formation from pulinan, {{af|tl|puli|-nan|nocat=1}} puli + -nan Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} pulin (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔), {{tlb|tl|obsolete}} (obsolete)
  1. substitution, replacement, or taking the place of a person or animal unable to continue a task, duty, or position Tags: obsolete Synonyms: halili, palit, puli Derived forms: pulinan
    Sense id: en-pulin-tl-noun-T-mqrf5- Categories (other): Tagalog back-formations, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog back-formations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 24 76 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 43 57 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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