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ulas

Pronunciation: /ˈulas/

“ulas” is an Indonesian word. Its 14 meanings in English:

noun

  1. covering, wrapper
  2. case, cover, envelope, slip, wrapper.
  3. bark, rind
  4. husk
  5. peel.
  6. section, segment (of a fruit)
  7. continuation, extension, sequel.

verb

  1. to comment (on)
  2. to review.
  3. to interpret
  4. to explain.
  5. to analyze.
  6. to caress, to fondle, to stroke
  7. to give offerings to spirits

Etymology

Inherited from Malay ulas (“covering, wrapper”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quləs, from Proto-Austronesian *quləs (“clothing”).

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