tulis

See also: tulíš and tʼulis

Cebuano

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtulis/, [ˈt̪u.l̪ɪs̪]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧lis

Verb

tulis (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. to stick up; to rob at gunpoint or knifepoint

Noun

tulis (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. robbery

Derived terms

Iban

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tulis/

Verb

tulis

  1. to write

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tulis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtu.lɪs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -lɪs, -ɪs, -s
  • Hyphenation: tu‧lis

Verb

tulis (active menulis, passive ditulis, perfective passive tertulis)

  1. to write
    1. (transitive, intransitive) to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate
    2. (transitive) to be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.)
    3. (transitive) to show (information, etc.) in written form

Conjugation
Conjugation of tulis (meng-)
Root tulis
Active Involuntary /
Perfective		 Passive Basic /
Imperative		 Jussive
Active menulis tertulis ditulis tulis tulislah
Locative menulisi tertulisi ditulisi tulisi tulisilah
Causative / Applicative1 menuliskan tertuliskan dituliskan tuliskan tuliskanlah
Causative
Active mempertulis tepertulis dipertulis pertulis pertulislah
Locative mempertulisi tepertulisi dipertulisi pertulisi pertulisilah
Causative / Applicative1 mempertuliskan tepertuliskan dipertuliskan pertuliskan pertuliskanlah
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Notes:
Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms
Affixed terms
  • bertulis
  • bertulisan
  • bertuliskan
  • kepenulisan
  • penulis
  • penulisan
  • pertulisan
  • tulis-menulis
  • tulisan
  • tulisi
  • tuliskan

Anagrams

Further reading

Lithuanian

Noun

tulis m

  1. thulium

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic لِسَان (lisān) meaning Tongue + sabatu (one stone) becoming sabatu lisan, sabatu becoming satu (one) then it became satu lisan, then it became tulisan meaning wrtitten thing and Lisan meaning spoken thing or utterance, from Tulisan the word Tulis was created as the verb to write

Pronunciation

Verb

tulis (Jawi spelling توليس)

  1. to write (to form letters, etc.)

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • penulis [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
  • penulisan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
  • tulisan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
  • tuliskan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
  • menulis [agent focus] (meN-)
  • menuliskan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
  • menulisi [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
  • ditulis [patient focus] (di-)
  • dituliskan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
  • ditulisi [patient focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (di- + -i)
  • tertulis [agentless action] (teR-)
  • bertulis [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Descendants
  • > Indonesian: tulis (inherited)

Further reading

Old Javanese

Noun

tulis

  1. book, letter, drawing

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare talas and tilos.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈtulis/ [ˈtu.lɪs] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -ulis
    • IPA(key): /tuˈlis/ [tʊˈlis] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: tu‧lis

Noun

tulis (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. sharpness (of a point)
  2. sharp end or point (of something tapering)
    Synonym: tilos
  3. (figurative) sharpness; severity (of one's words or language)

Derived terms

Adjective

tulís (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. pointed; with a tapering, pointy end

Derived terms

See also

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

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay tulis.

Verb

tulis

  1. to write

Ternate

Etymology

From Malay tulis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tu.ˈlis/

Verb

tulis

  1. (transitive) to write

Conjugation
Conjugation of tulis
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st totulis fotulis mitulis
2nd notulis nitulis
3rd Masculine otulis itulis, yotulis†
Feminine motulis
Neuter itulis
† - archaic

References
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

West Makian

Etymology

From Malay tulis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪u.l̪is̪/

Verb

tulis

  1. (transitive) to write
    imu itulis mene? ― who wrote this?

Conjugation
Conjugation of tulis (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person totulis motulis atulis
2nd person notulis fotulis
3rd person inanimate itulis dotulis
animate
imperative nutulis, tulis futulis, tulis

References
  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics
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