pulu

See also: pùlù

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian [Term?]

Noun

pulu (uncountable)

  1. A silky material obtained from the fibres of Cibotium glaucum, a tree fern of Hawaii.

Anagrams

Chamorro

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulu.

Noun

pulu

  1. (anatomy) hair (the collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals)
  2. feather

Finnish

(index pu)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpulu]
  • Hyphenation: pu‧lu
  • Rhymes: -u

Noun

pulu

  1. (colloquial) feral pigeon (Columba livia, syn. Columba livia domestica)
  2. cushat (informal term for domesticated pigeons)

Declension

Inflection of pulu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative pulu pulut
genitive pulun pulujen
partitive pulua puluja
illative puluun puluihin
singular plural
nominative pulu pulut
accusative nom. pulu pulut
gen. pulun
genitive pulun pulujen
partitive pulua puluja
inessive pulussa puluissa
elative pulusta puluista
illative puluun puluihin
adessive pululla puluilla
ablative pululta puluilta
allative pululle puluille
essive puluna puluina
translative puluksi puluiksi
instructive — puluin
abessive pulutta puluitta
comitative — puluineen

Synonyms

Kapampangan

Noun

pulu

  1. island
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