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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Puli

English

substitutenoun / adjective

Pronunciation

PU-li

Root and affixes

From puli, replacement or substitution.

Meaning and usage notes

Puli can express replacement or substitute. Kapuli is used for the person or thing that replaces another.

personreplacementsubstitute
Example 1

Siya ang puli nga magtutudlo karon.

He or she is the substitute teacher today.

Example 2

Kinahanglan nato og kapuli kung wala siya.

We need a substitute if he or she is not there.

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