Ilisan

to replace; to substituteverb

Alternative meanings

to replace; to substitute; to exchange for another; to put something in place of another; to provide a replacement

Pronunciation

ee-LEE-sahn

Root and affixes

From ilis, exchange, substitute, or replacement. Ilisan indicates replacing something or someone.

Variants or conjugations

ilisan; ilis; ilisdan; pulihan; puli; kapuli; mopuli

Related words and expressions

substitute; change; remove; receive; reserve; replacement; representative

Meaning and usage notes

Ilisan fits replacing objects, people, or elements. Puli is often used for substitute, alternate, or replacement as a noun.