ulo

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) the head; the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs
  • a head; an individual person
  • the mind; one's own thoughts

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu (head, top part) inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qulu (head).

Origin

Proto-Austronesian

*qulu

Gloss

head

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

頭

Emoji
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