mulat

From mul +‎ -at. The sense of "person of mixed race" is a semantic loan from Spanish mulato.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [muˈlat]

mulat m (plural mulats)

1. young mule

• mulater

mulat m (plural mulats, feminine mulata)

1. mulatto

mulat (feminine mulata, masculine plural mulats, feminine plural mulates)

1. mulatto

• “mulat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmulat]

mulat m anim

1. mulatto

From Spanish mulato or Portuguese mulato, from Latin mūlus (“mule”).

mulat c (singular definite mulatten, plural indefinite mulatter)

1. mulatto

From Spanish mulato or Portuguese mulato, from Latin mūlus (“mule”). Etymologically related to Dutch muil (“mule”), muildier (“mule”).

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mulat m (plural mulatten, diminutive mulatje n, feminine mulattin)

1. (derogatory, dated) mulatto

   Synonyms: halfbloed, dubbelbloed

• mulattin

múlik (“to pass”) +‎ -at (causative suffix), literally “to make or let (time) pass by”. (Its literal counterpart also exists, see múlat with a long ú.)

• IPA^(key): [ˈmulɒt]
• Hyphenation: mu‧lat
• Rhymes: -ɒt

mulat

1. (intransitive, literary) to have fun, to be amused, to enjoy oneself
   • 1863, János Arany, Buda halála (The Death of King Buda), canto 6, translation by Watson Kirkconnell, Anton N. Nyerges and Ádám Makkai (Q674247) (In Quest of the ’Miracle Stag’, The Poetry of Hungary, 2000):

     Tündér lyányok ottan laknak, / Táncot ropnak, úgy mulatnak. / Szőve ködbül sátoruk van: / Ugy mulatnak sátorukban.

     There fairy maidens did subsist / and danced with joy in elfin measure; / housed in a tent of woven mist, / they passed their nights in tuneful pleasure.

2. (intransitive, literary) to be amused at/by, laugh at (someone or something: -n/-on/-en/-ön)

(With verbal prefixes):

• mulat in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

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mulat

1. supine of mula

From Proto-Central Philippine *muklat (“to open eyes”). Compare Ilocano buragat (“eyes opened wide”) / mulagat (“wide-eyed”), Kapampangan mulikat (“open one's eyes”), Kapampangan mulat (“open the eyes”), Asi mukyat (“to open eyes”), Masbatenyo muklat (“open the eyes”), Bikol Central buklat (“opening one's eyes”), Aklanon mukeat (“to realize”), Cebuano buklat (“for the eyes to open”), Hiligaynon muklat (“to open the eyes”), Maranao borarat (“open eyes wide”), Tausug bulat (“eyes open”), and Javanese ꦩꦸꦭꦠ꧀ (mulat, “to look at; to see”).

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈmulat/ [ˈmu.lɐt] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -ulat
  • IPA^(key): /muˈlat/ [mʊˈlat] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: mu‧lat

mulat (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜎᜆ᜔)

1. act of opening the eyes

   Synonyms: dilat, (obsolete) hilat

2. (figuratively) act of enlightening or educating someone

   Synonym: pagturo

mulát (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜎᜆ᜔)

1. open (of the eyes)

   Synonyms: dilat, (obsolete) dulak

2. (figurative) enlightened; educated; trained; conscious; awakened

   Synonyms: sanay, gising, pinalaki, tinuruan, sanay, pinasuso

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈmulat/ [ˈmu.lɐt]
• Rhymes: -ulat
• Syllabification: mu‧lat

mulat (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜎᜆ᜔) (obsolete)

1. act of owning something to be one's property

   Synonyms: ari, sarili, angkin

   Aking mumulat-mulat, at kinuha mo.

   Something of my own, and you took it.

• molat — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

• “mulat” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “mulat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎ (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 8: “Abrir) Mulat (pp) los ojos mucho, o abrillos el q̃ los tiene cerrados adrede”