muli-muli
See also: mulimuli
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduplication of muli (“opening the eyes; remembering; consideration”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌmuliʔ ˈmuliʔ/ [ˌmuː.lɪʔ ˈmuː.lɪʔ]
- IPA(key): (with glottal stop elision) /ˌmuli(ʔ) ˈmuliʔ/ [ˌmuː.liː ˈmuː.lɪʔ]
- Rhymes: -uliʔ
- Syllabification: mu‧li-mu‧li
Noun
mulì-mulì (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜎᜒᜋᜓᜎᜒ) (obsolete)
- consideration; meditation
- Synonyms: bulay-bulay, dili-dili, kuro, limi, muni-muni, nilay, konsiderasyon, meditasyon
See also
Further reading
- “muli-muli”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 836
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.