"ulunan" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ʔuluˈnan/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔʊ.lʊˈn̪an̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ulunán [canonical], ᜂᜎᜓᜈᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], olonan [alternative]
Rhymes: -an Etymology: From ulo + -nan, but might be originally from ulon (“bedhead”) + -an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“place where one rests the head; wooden headrest”) Compare Bikol Central ulonan (“pillow”), Cebuano ulonan (“cushion leaves”), Higaonon uluna (“pillow”), and Maguindanao ulunan (“pillow”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|tl|ulo|nan}} ulo + -nan, {{suffix|tl|ulon|an|t1=bedhead}} ulon (“bedhead”) + -an, {{inh|tl|poz-pro|*qulun-an||place where one rests the head; wooden headrest}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“place where one rests the head; wooden headrest”), {{cog|bcl|ulonan||pillow}} Bikol Central ulonan (“pillow”), {{cog|ceb|ulonan||cushion leaves}} Cebuano ulonan (“cushion leaves”), {{cog|mba|uluna||pillow}} Higaonon uluna (“pillow”), {{cog|mdh|ulunan||pillow}} Maguindanao ulunan (“pillow”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|ulunán|b=+}} ulunán (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜈᜈ᜔)
  1. head or top end (of something)
    Sense id: en-ulunan-tl-noun-V5t7BCZv
  2. (strictly) bedhead; head of the bed Synonyms: ulon [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-ulunan-tl-noun-P3ftGYmG
  3. area near the head or top (of someone or something)
    Sense id: en-ulunan-tl-noun-CcqB9kQD
  4. (obsolete) pillow or anything used to rest one's head Tags: obsolete Synonyms: unan, almowada
    Sense id: en-ulunan-tl-noun-bzxemmtv Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms suffixed with -an, Tagalog terms suffixed with -nan, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 14 17 14 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 17 14 54 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 15 25 13 47 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -an: 9 10 9 73 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -nan: 9 10 9 73 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 6 8 6 80 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 12 15 12 60 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 6 12 6 76
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "ulo",
        "3": "nan"
      },
      "expansion": "ulo + -nan",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "ulon",
        "3": "an",
        "t1": "bedhead"
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      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "place where one rests the head; wooden headrest"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "ulonan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pillow"
      },
      "expansion": "Bikol Central ulonan (“pillow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "ulonan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "cushion leaves"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano ulonan (“cushion leaves”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mba",
        "2": "uluna",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pillow"
      },
      "expansion": "Higaonon uluna (“pillow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mdh",
        "2": "ulunan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pillow"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ulunán",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜂᜎᜓᜈᜈ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olonan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
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    "u‧lu‧nan"
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "head or top end (of something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ulunan-tl-noun-V5t7BCZv",
      "links": [
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
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          "end",
          "end"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "bedhead; head of the bed"
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      "id": "en-ulunan-tl-noun-P3ftGYmG",
      "links": [
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          "bedhead"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "bed",
          "bed"
        ]
      ],
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        "(strictly) bedhead; head of the bed"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "ulon"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "area near the head or top (of someone or something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ulunan-tl-noun-CcqB9kQD",
      "links": [
        [
          "area",
          "area"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "14 17 14 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 17 14 54",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 13 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "9 10 9 73",
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          "_dis": "12 15 12 60",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "6 12 6 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pillow or anything used to rest one's head"
      ],
      "id": "en-ulunan-tl-noun-bzxemmtv",
      "links": [
        [
          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ],
        [
          "anything",
          "anything"
        ],
        [
          "rest",
          "rest"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) pillow or anything used to rest one's head"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "unan"
        },
        {
          "word": "almowada"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔuluˈnan/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔʊ.lʊˈn̪an̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ulunan"
}
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    "Tagalog 3-syllable words",
    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog nouns",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Tagalog terms suffixed with -an",
    "Tagalog terms suffixed with -nan",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
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        "3": "nan"
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "t1": "bedhead"
      },
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    },
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    },
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        "3": "",
        "4": "pillow"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "ulonan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "cushion leaves"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "pillow"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "mdh",
        "2": "ulunan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pillow"
      },
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      "form": "ulunán",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜂᜎᜓᜈᜈ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olonan",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "u‧lu‧nan"
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "head or top end (of something)"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
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          "end",
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(strictly) bedhead; head of the bed"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "ulon"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "area near the head or top (of someone or something)"
      ],
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        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "top",
          "top"
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    },
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pillow or anything used to rest one's head"
      ],
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          "pillow",
          "pillow"
        ],
        [
          "anything",
          "anything"
        ],
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          "rest"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) pillow or anything used to rest one's head"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "unan"
        },
        {
          "word": "almowada"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔuluˈnan/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔʊ.lʊˈn̪an̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ulunan"
}

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