gulang

See also: gulaŋ

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Clipping of tigulang.

Adjective

gulang

  1. mature

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀudaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: gu‧lang
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡulaŋ/, [ˈɡu.laŋ]

Noun

gúlang

  1. age
    Synonym: edad

Adjective

gúlang

  1. mature, ripe
    Synonym: tanang
    Antonym: hilaw

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀudaŋ. Compare gurang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɡulaŋ/ [ˈɡu.lɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -ulaŋ
  • Syllabification: gu‧lang

Noun

gulang (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. age
    Synonym: edad
  2. maturity; old age
    Synonyms: kagulangan, katandaan, kaedaran
  3. cunningness; cleverness in deceit
    Synonyms: katusuhan, katalinuhan, pagkamapagsamantala

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • gulang at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • gulang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*Rudaŋ”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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