pulis
- plural ofpuli
Borrowed fromEnglishpolice.
- IPA(key): /puˈlis/ [puˈl̪is]
- Hyphenation:pu‧lis
pulís (Basahan spellingᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)
- police;police officer
- Synonym:pulisya
Borrowed fromEnglishpolice.
pulis
- police officer
- police
- (Standard Kankanaey)IPA(key): /ˈpulis/[ˈpuː.li̞s]
- IPA(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian)/ˈpulih/[ˈpuː.li̞h],(Sagada & parts of Sabangan)/ˈpuris/[ˈpuː.ri̞s]
- Rhymes:-ulis,(parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian)-ulih,(Sagada & parts of Sabangan)-uris
- Syllabification:pu‧lis
púlis
- act of being a leader insuperstitions, heathensacrifices,witchcraft,sorcery, etc.
- act ofdestroying,ruining
Dialectal synonyms of pulis
Southern / Central |
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Mt. Province | Tadian | pulis, (Lubon)pulih, (Banaao,Cadad-anan,Cagubatan,Dacudac,Lenga,Pandayan)poloh |
Bauko | pulis, (Banao,Bila,Otucan)pulih |
Sabangan | pulis, (elderly)pulis/puris, (Tambingan,Supang,Data,Lagan,Losad,Poblacion)pulis, (Bun-ayan,Pingad,Bao-angan,Camatagan,Napua,Gayang,Capinitan,Busa,Namatec)pulih |
Northern / Applai |
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Mt. Province | Sagada | pulis, (elderly)pulis/puris |
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “púlis”, inA Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“,→OCLC, page372
Borrowed fromEnglishpolice.
- (Standard Maguindanaon)IPA(key): /puˈlis/[puˈɭ̆ɪʂ]
- Rhymes:-is
- Syllabification:pu‧lis
pulís (Jawi spellingڤُلِسْ)
- police
- police officer
Borrowed fromEnglishpolice, fromMiddle Frenchpolice, fromLatinpolītīa, fromAncient Greekπολιτεία(politeía). CompareCebuanopolis.Doublet ofpalisi,polisiya, andpulisya.
pulís (Baybayin spellingᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)
- police officer;policeman;policewoman
- Synonyms:(slang)parak,(slang)lespu,(slang)bagansiya,(slang)alat;see alsoThesaurus:pulis
- thepolice;police force
- Synonyms:pulisya,kapulisan
- “pulis”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
- English, Leo James (1987)Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store,→ISBN,page1060
Borrowed fromEnglishpolice.
- (Sinūgan Parianun)IPA(key): /pulis/[pʊˈlis]
- Rhymes:-is
- Syllabification:pu‧lis
pulis (Sulat Sūg spellingفُلِسْ)
- (Malaysia, Philippines)police;police officer
- Synonym:pulisi(Indonesia)
pulis
- accusativeplural ofpul