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ulubalang

ulubalang noun: in parts of Asia: a chosen warrior; a champion.

Noun

ulubalang (plural ulubalangs or ulubalang)

  1. (obsolete) In parts of Asia: a chosen warrior; a champion.

Forms of ulubalang

pluralulubalangs
pluralulubalang
alternative formhulubalang

Origin of ulubalang

From Malay hulubalang. Compare Tausug hulubalang.

Questions about ulubalang

What does ulubalang mean?
Ulubalang means in parts of Asia: a chosen warrior; a champion.
What part of speech is ulubalang?
Ulubalang is a noun.
What is the plural of ulubalang?
The plural of ulubalang is ulubalangs.

Words near ulubalang in the dictionary

  1. ulu
  2. Ulu Dag
  3. ulua
  4. uluas
  5. Uluazapa
  6. ulubalang
  7. ulubalangs
  8. Uluburun shipwreck
  9. Ulugqat
  10. uluhe
  11. uluhi

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