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simula

  1. inflection of simular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

simula

  1. third-person singular past historic of simuler

simula

  1. inflection of simular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.mu.la/
  • Rhymes: -imula
  • Hyphenation: sì‧mu‧la

simula

  1. inflection of simulare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

simulā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of simulō

simula

  1. inflection of simular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Borrowed from French simuler, Latin simulāre. Doublet of semăna.

a simula (third-person singular present simulează, past participle simulat) 1st conjugation

  1. to simulate

simula

  1. inflection of simular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

According to Potet (2016), from sa- + i- (compare ibabaw and ilalim) + mula, ultimately from Sanskrit मूल (mūla, “root; beginning”).

simulâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜓᜎ)

  1. start; beginning
    Synonym: umpisa
  2. act of starting something
    Synonyms: pagsisimula, umpisa, pag-uumpisa
  3. origin; source; cause
    Synonyms: dahilan, sanhi, pinanggalingan, pinag-umpisahan
  • “simula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016), Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 126