tuala
Brunei Malay
editEtymology
editFrom Portuguese toalha. Compare Tagalog tuwalya, Spanish toalla.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittuala
- towel (cloth used for wiping)
Central Melanau
editEtymology
editFrom Malay tuala, from Portuguese toalha. Compare Tagalog tuwalya, Spanish toalla.
Noun
edittuala
- towel (cloth used for wiping)
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Malay tuala, from Portuguese toalha. Compare Tagalog tuwalya, Spanish toalla.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittuala (plural tuala-tuala, first-person possessive tualaku, second-person possessive tualamu, third-person possessive tualanya)
Further reading
edit- “tuala” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
editEtymology
editFrom Portuguese toalha. Compare Tagalog tuwalya, Spanish toalla.
Pronunciation
edit- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /tualə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /tuala/
- Rhymes: -alə, -lə, -ə
Audio (Malaysia): (file) - Rhymes: -a
Noun
edittuala (Jawi spelling توالا, plural tuala-tuala, informal 1st possessive tualaku, 2nd possessive tualamu, 3rd possessive tualanya)
Synonyms
edit- (Indonesia) handuk
Descendants
edit- Indonesian: tuala
Further reading
edit- “tuala” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Ternate
editEtymology
editFrom Malay tuala, from Portuguese toalha. Compare Tagalog tuwalya, Spanish toalla.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittuala
References
edit- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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