hulma

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish horma, from Latin fōrma.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: hul‧ma

Noun

hulma

  1. form, molding, shape

Verb

hulma

  1. to shape, to mold

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish horma, from Latin fōrma, from Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ). Doublet of porma.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hulˈma/ [hʊlˈma]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: hul‧ma

Noun

hulmá (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜎ᜔ᜋ)

  1. shaping with a mold
    Synonyms: paghulma, paghuhulma, hugis, paghuhugis
  2. mold (hollow form)
    Synonyms: molde, moldehan, hulmahan
  3. form or shape made in a mold
    Synonyms: hugis, porma, korte

Derived terms
  • hulmado

Further reading
  • “hulma”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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