"ulay" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʔulaj/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔuː.laɪ̯] [Standard-Tagalog], /ʔuˈlaj/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔʊˈlaɪ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ulay [canonical], uláy [canonical], ᜂᜎᜌ᜔ [Baybayin], olay [alternative]
Rhymes: -ulaj, -aj Etymology: From Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ulay. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|poz-pro:*ulay|id=worm}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "ulay", "lang" : "tl" }" data-id="worm" data-lang="tl" data-title="ulay" id="Tagalog:_worm">, {{inh|tl|poz-pro|*ulay}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ulay Head templates: {{tl-noun|+,uláy|b=+}} ulay or uláy (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜌ᜔)
  1. intestinal worm; tapeworm; pinworm Synonyms: ulyabid, tiwa Derived forms: inulay, maulay
    Sense id: en-ulay-tl-noun-27aOT~vt Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 64 36 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 46 26 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʔuˈlaj/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔʊˈlaɪ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: uláy [canonical], ᜂᜎᜌ᜔ [Baybayin], olay [alternative]
Rhymes: -aj Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|id=plant growth}} Head templates: {{tl-noun|uláy|b=+}} uláy (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜌ᜔)
  1. (agriculture) act of covering young plants to stimulate growth Derived forms: ipag-ulay, iulay, mag-ulay, pag-ulayan
    Sense id: en-ulay-tl-noun-O3D2h~4O Categories (other): Agriculture Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈʔulaj/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔuː.laɪ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜂᜎᜌ᜔ [Baybayin], olay [alternative]
Rhymes: -ulaj Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|id=kans grass fruit}} Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} ulay (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜌ᜔)
  1. fruit of the kans grass Derived forms: kaulayan, magkaulay Related terms: talahib
    Sense id: en-ulay-tl-noun-FgQdY7mv Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 29 26 19 2 2 2 2 2 2 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 24 17 2 2 1 1 1 2 24 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 15 11 7 7 4 5 4 4 31 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 6 6 87 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 7 15 79 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 15 11 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tagalog dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.