Iuli

to return; to give backverb

Alternative meanings

to return; to give back; to restore; to return something to its owner; to hand back

Pronunciation

ee-OO-lee

Root and affixes

From uli, to return, go back, or give back. With i-, it focuses on the object being returned: iuli, return it or give it back.

Variants or conjugations

iuli; uli; ibalik; giuli; ibalik ra; ulian; pag-uli

Related words and expressions

return; recover; lend; pay; thing; owner; place

Meaning and usage notes

Use iuli when giving something back to someone or returning it to its place. Ibalik can also mean to put back or return something. Balik is more general: to return or go back.