pasulo

Makasar

Etymology

From pa- +‎ sulo (“torch”).

Noun

pasulo (Lontara spelling ᨄᨔᨘᨒᨚ or 𑻣𑻰𑻴𑻮𑻶, definite pasuloa)

1. someone who provides light with a torch to search for something

   Pasulo jonga ― Someone who provides light to search for deer.

Verb

pasulo (Lontara spelling ᨄᨔᨘᨒᨚ or 𑻣𑻰𑻴𑻮𑻶)

1. (transitive) to use as a torch

Further reading

• Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page 729

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• pasolo — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paˈsulo/ [pɐˈsuː.lo]
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Syllabification: pa‧su‧lo

Noun

pasulo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜓᜎᜓ)

1. crossbow

Derived terms

• magpasulo
• pasuluhan

See also

• alkabus

Further reading

• “pasulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018