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simula

Pronunciation: /simuˈlaʔ/

“simula” is a Tagalog word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. start; beginning
  2. act of starting something
  3. origin; source; cause

Etymology

According to Potet (2016), from sa- + i- (compare ibabaw and ilalim) + mula, ultimately from Sanskrit मूल (mūla, “root; beginning”).

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