pulo-pulo

Makasar

Etymology 1

From Reduplication of pulo (“ten”).

Noun

pulo-pulo (Lontara spelling ᨄᨘᨒᨚᨄᨘᨒᨚ or 𑻣𑻴𑻮𑻶𑻣𑻴𑻮𑻶, definite pulo-puloa)

  1. the ten (of playing cards)

Etymology 2

From Reduplication of pulo (“island”).

Noun

pulo-pulo (Lontara spelling ᨄᨘᨒᨚᨄᨘᨒᨚ or 𑻣𑻴𑻮𑻶𑻣𑻴𑻮𑻶, definite pulo-puloa)

  1. islands

Further reading

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