hiluhala'

Tausug

Etymology

From Malay huru-hara (“state of disorder, chaos, anarchy, mayhem devastation”).

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /hiluhalaʔ/ [hɪ.lʊ.ɦɑˈlaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: hi‧lu‧ha‧la'

Noun

hiluhala' (Sulat Sūg spelling هِلُهَلَأْ)

1. uproar; disturbance; disorder; confusion; panic; trouble

   Landuꞌ in hiluhalaꞌ ha lawm Tiyanggi bihayaun.

   There is much confusion in the town now.

Derived terms

• hiluhalaa
• kahiluhalaan
• mahiluhala'
• manghiluhala'

 

See also

• halubilu
• hilu
• lingug