FromSpanishSulu/Sulú, fromTausugSulug(“Sulu”), an older form ofSūg(“Sulu”), possibly fromTausugsulug, an older form ofsūg(“current”).[1][2] CompareMaranaoSolog,MalaySuluk,Hokkien蘇祿 /苏禄(So͘-lo̍k).
Sulu
- Aprovince ofMindanao,Philippines. Capital:Jolo &Patikul
- Sulu Archipelago (anarchipelago inMindanao,Philippines)
- (historical) theSultanate of Sulu
- (dated)Tausuglanguage
Sulu (pluralSulusorSulu)
- A member of a prominentMorotribe, occupying the Sulu Archipelago.
1908, George Frederick Kunz, Charles Hugh Stevenson,The Book of the Pearl,→ISBN, page216:That is the reason why the Sulu people have the right, and that they came to make the dredge (badja) to get the mother-of-pearl shell from the deep, because they can not see them.
1921, Ignacio Villamor, Felipe Buencamino,Census of the Philippine Islands - Volume II, page950:At the present time there are but few remains on the Island of Jolo of the past glory and civilization of the Sulu people.
1970, Leigh R. Wright,The Origins of British Borneo, page34:If the Spaniards merely meant to subjugate theSulu, suppressing piracy and lawlessness on the way and no more, they would have been applauded in many quarters.
- ^Saleeby, Najeeb M. (1908)The History of Sulu[1], page133
- ^Dino, Nelson S. (2017 May 17) “In Situ, You Are Sug!”, inLayag Sug[2], archived fromthe original on5 March 2022
FromSpanishSulu/Sulú, fromTausugSulug(“Sulu”), an older form ofSūg(“Sulu”), possibly fromTausugsulug, an older form ofsūg(“current”).[1][2] CompareMaranaoSolog,MalaySuluk,Hokkien蘇祿 /苏禄(So͘-lo̍k).
- Hyphenation:Su‧lu
- IPA(key): /suˈlu/ [s̪ʊˈl̪u]
Sulú
- Sulu (aprovince ofMindanao,Philippines; capital:Jolo &Patikul)
- Sulu Archipelago (anarchipelago inMindanao,Philippines)
- (historical)Sultanate of Sulu
- ^Saleeby, Najeeb M. (1908)The History of Sulu[3], page133
- ^Dino, Nelson S. (2017 May 17) “In Situ, You Are Sug!”, inLayag Sug[4], archived fromthe original on5 March 2022
FromEnglishSulu, fromSpanishSulu/Sulú, fromTausugSulug(“Sulu”), an older form ofSūg(“Sulu”), possibly fromTausugsulug, an older form ofsūg(“current”). CompareMaranaoSolog,MalaySuluk,Hokkien蘇祿 /苏禄(So͘-lo̍k).
Sulu
- Sulu (aprovince ofMindanao,Philippines; capital:Jolo &Patikul)
- Sulu Archipelago (anarchipelago inMindanao,Philippines)
Borrowed fromSpanishSulu/Sulú, fromTausugSulug(“Sulu”), an older form ofSūg(“Sulu”), possibly fromTausugsulug, an older form ofsūg(“current”).[1][2] CompareMaranaoSolog,MalaySuluk,Hokkien蘇祿 /苏禄(So͘-lo̍k).
Sulú (Baybayin spellingᜐᜓᜎᜓ)
- Sulu (aprovince ofMindanao,Philippines; capital:Jolo &Patikul)
- Sulu Archipelago (anarchipelago inMindanao,Philippines)
- (historical)Sultanate of Sulu
- ^Saleeby, Najeeb M. (1908)The History of Sulu[5], page133
- ^Dino, Nelson S. (2017 May 17) “In Situ, You Are Sug!”, inLayag Sug[6], archived fromthe original on5 March 2022
