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Sulu
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Appendix:Variations of "sulu"
English
Etymology
From en es Joló Sulu/Sulú, from en tsg Sulug Sulu, an older form of tsg Sūg Sulu, possibly from en tsg sulug, an older form of tsg sūg current.Saleeby Najeeb M. The History of Sulu https://www.gutenberg.org/files/41771/41771-h/41771-h.htm 1908 133Dino Nelson S. In Situ, You Are Sug! https://www.layagsug.com/home/category/suluktausug Layag Sug May 17, 2017 6 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220305092720/https://www.layagsug.com/home/category/suluktausug 5 March 2022 Compare mrw Solog, ms Suluk, nan-hbl 蘇祿 So͘-lo̍k.
Pronunciation
en /sʊˈlu/ Philippines
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Sulu.wav Philippines
Proper noun
en province isl/Mindanao c/Philippines Jolo & Patikul.
en archipelago isl/Mindanao c/Philippines Sulu Archipelago
en historical the Sultanate of Sulu
en dated Tausug language
Derived terms
en Sulu Sea Sulu boobook
Noun
s *
A member of a prominent Moro tribe, occupying the Sulu Archipelago.
en 1908 The Book of the Pearl George Frederick Kunz; Charles Hugh Stevenson 216 0486422763 That is the reason why the Sulu people have the right, and that they came to make the dredge (badja) to get the mother-of-pearl shell from the deep, because they can not see them.
en 1921 Census of the Philippine Islands - Volume II Ignacio Villamor; Felipe Buencamino 950 At the present time there are but few remains on the Island of Jolo of the past glory and civilization of the Sulu people.
en 1970 The Origins of British Borneo Leigh R. Wright 34 If the Spaniards merely meant to subjugate the Sulu, suppressing piracy and lawlessness on the way and no more, they would have been applauded in many quarters.
References
Anagrams
en lsuu ulus
en Languages
Cebuano
Etymology
From ceb es Joló Sulu/Sulú, from ceb tsg Sulug Sulu, an older form of tsg Sūg Sulu, possibly from ceb tsg sulug, an older form of tsg sūg current.Saleeby Najeeb M. The History of Sulu https://www.gutenberg.org/files/41771/41771-h/41771-h.htm 1908 133Dino Nelson S. In Situ, You Are Sug! https://www.layagsug.com/home/category/suluktausug Layag Sug May 17, 2017 6 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220305092720/https://www.layagsug.com/home/category/suluktausug 5 March 2022 Compare mrw Solog, ms Suluk, nan-hbl 蘇祿 So͘-lo̍k.
Pronunciation
ceb Su lu
Sulú
Proper noun
Sulú
ceb province isl/Mindanao c/Philippines Jolo & Patikul Sulu
ceb archipelago isl/Mindanao c/Philippines Sulu Archipelago
ceb historical Sultanate of Sulu
Related terms
ceb Jolo
References
ceb Former polities
Finnish
Etymology
From fi en Sulu, from fi es Joló Sulu/Sulú, from fi tsg Sulug Sulu, an older form of tsg Sūg Sulu, possibly from fi tsg sulug, an older form of tsg sūg current. Compare mrw Solog, ms Suluk, nan-hbl 蘇祿 So͘-lo̍k.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi province isl/Mindanao c/Philippines Jolo & Patikul Sulu
fi archipelago isl/Mindanao c/Philippines Sulu Archipelago
Declension
Sul u a sg
Anagrams
fi lsuu lusu
Tagalog
Etymology
tl es Joló Sulu/Sulú, from tl tsg Sulug Sulu, an older form of tsg Sūg Sulu, possibly from tl tsg sulug, an older form of tsg sūg current.Saleeby Najeeb M. The History of Sulu https://www.gutenberg.org/files/41771/41771-h/41771-h.htm 1908 133Dino Nelson S. In Situ, You Are Sug! https://www.layagsug.com/home/category/suluktausug Layag Sug May 17, 2017 6 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220305092720/https://www.layagsug.com/home/category/suluktausug 5 March 2022 Compare mrw Solog, ms Suluk, nan-hbl 蘇祿 So͘-lo̍k.
Pronunciation
Sulú LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Sulu.wav
Proper noun
Sulú +
tl province r/Zamboanga Peninsula isl/Mindanao c/Philippines Jolo & Patikul Sulu
tl archipelago r/Zamboanga Peninsula isl/Mindanao c/Philippines Sulu Archipelago
tl historical Sultanate of Sulu
Related terms
tl Jolo
References