See pulis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
"word": "kriminal"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
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}
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},
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},
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],
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"Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/ptólis#Proto-Hellenic:_city"
],
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],
[
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],
[
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"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-éh₂#Proto-Indo-European:_i-extension"
],
[
"*-íā",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/-íā"
],
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],
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],
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],
[
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],
[
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],
[
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],
[
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],
[
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],
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],
[
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],
[
"palisi",
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],
[
"polisiya",
"polisiya#Tagalog"
],
[
"pulisya",
"pulisya#Tagalog"
]
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
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]
},
{
"form": "ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔",
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]
},
{
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}
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],
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"parts": [
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]
}
],
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"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
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"_dis1": "0 0",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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}
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"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *tpelH-\nProto-Hellenic *ptólis\nAncient Greek πόλις (pólis)\nProto-Indo-European *-tósder.\nAncient Greek -της (-tēs)\nAncient Greek πολῑ́της (polī́tēs)\nProto-Indo-European *-h₂\nProto-Indo-European *-éh₂\nProto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂\nProto-Hellenic *-íā\nAncient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)\nAncient Greek πολῑτείᾱ (polīteíā)bor.\nLatin politialbor.\nMiddle French policeder.\nEnglish policebor.\nTagalog pulis\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"lbor.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Learned borrowing from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"bor.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Borrowed from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"citizen\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"city\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"city\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*tpelH-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Hellenic\", \"term\" : \"*ptólis\", \"lang\" : \"grk-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"πόλις\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" }, { \"id\" : \"demonym\", \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"verbal adjectives\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-tós\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"-της\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"πολῑ́της\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" }, { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"alt\" : \"*-i-eh₂\", \"id\" : \"i-extension\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"o-grade\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"collective nouns\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-h₂\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-éh₂\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-éh₂\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Hellenic\", \"term\" : \"*-íā\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"grk-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"-ῐ́ᾱ\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\", \"pos\" : \"abstract noun–forming suffix\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"πολῑτείᾱ\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"politia\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"lbor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Middle French\", \"term\" : \"police\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"frm\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"police\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"pulis\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"pulis\">\nBorrowed from English police, from Middle French police, a learned borrowing from Latin politia, borrowed from Ancient Greek πολῑτείᾱ (polīteíā).",
"name": "ety"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ceb",
"2": "polis"
},
"expansion": "Cebuano polis",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "palisi",
"3": "polisiya",
"4": "pulisya"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of palisi, polisiya, and pulisya",
"name": "dbt"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": ":bor",
"3": "en:police",
"text": "4",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *tpelH-\nProto-Hellenic *ptólis\nAncient Greek πόλις (pólis)\nProto-Indo-European *-tósder.\nAncient Greek -της (-tēs)\nAncient Greek πολῑ́της (polī́tēs)\nProto-Indo-European *-h₂\nProto-Indo-European *-éh₂\nProto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂\nProto-Hellenic *-íā\nAncient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)\nAncient Greek πολῑτείᾱ (polīteíā)bor.\nLatin politialbor.\nMiddle French policeder.\nEnglish policebor.\nTagalog pulis\nBorrowed from English police, from Middle French police, a learned borrowing from Latin politia, borrowed from Ancient Greek πολῑτείᾱ (polīteíā).",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *tpelH-\nProto-Hellenic *ptólis\nAncient Greek πόλις (pólis)\nProto-Indo-European *-tósder.\nAncient Greek -της (-tēs)\nAncient Greek πολῑ́της (polī́tēs)\nProto-Indo-European *-h₂\nProto-Indo-European *-éh₂\nProto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂\nProto-Hellenic *-íā\nAncient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)\nAncient Greek πολῑτείᾱ (polīteíā)bor.\nLatin politialbor.\nMiddle French policeder.\nEnglish policebor.\nTagalog pulis\nBorrowed from English police, from Middle French police, a learned borrowing from Latin politia, borrowed from Ancient Greek πολῑτείᾱ (polīteíā). Compare Cebuano polis. Doublet of palisi, polisiya, and pulisya.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "pulís",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
},
{
"form": "polis",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"dated"
]
},
{
"form": "pules",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pulís",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "pulís (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)",
"name": "tl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"pu‧lis"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"pu‧lis"
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "konstable"
},
{
"word": "tumawag ka ng pulis"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"police officer; policeman; policewoman"
],
"links": [
[
"police officer",
"police officer"
],
[
"policeman",
"policeman"
],
[
"policewoman",
"policewoman"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "parak"
},
{
"word": "lespu"
},
{
"word": "bagansiya"
},
{
"word": "alat"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the police; police force"
],
"links": [
[
"police",
"police"
],
[
"police force",
"police force"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pulisya"
},
{
"word": "kapulisan"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/puˈlis/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[pʊˈlɪs]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-is"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
"word": "alagad ng batas"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "alat"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "bagansiya"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
"word": "lespu"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "parak"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
"word": "pulis"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:pulis",
"word": "pulisya"
}
],
"word": "pulis"
}
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