dulaw

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• duwaw

Etymology

Akin to Tagalog dilaw.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du‧law

Noun

dulaw

1. turmeric (Curcuma longa); an Indian plant with aromatic rhizomes
2. the pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for stimulation, flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food
3. the color of turmeric

Adjective

dulaw

1. of the colour turmeric

Quotations

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Tausug

Etymology

Akin to Tagalog dilaw.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /dulaw/ [d̪ʊˈlaw]
• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: du‧law

Noun

dulaw (Sulat Sūg spelling دُلَوْ)

1. turmeric