ulan

[ oo-lahn, yoo-luhn ]

/ ˈu lɑn, ˈyu lən /

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noun

a less common variant of uhlan.

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Words nearby ulan

Ukraine, Ukrainian, ukulele, UL, ʿulama, ulan, Ulan Bator, Ulanova, Ulan Ude, Ulbricht, ULCC

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How to use ulan in a sentence

Hilabihan nga nakapisakpisak ang ulan sa gawas, How the rain went pat, pat, pat.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff
Dag-um nga hingbug-atan sa gipúyus nga ulan, Clouds weighted down with the rain they were carrying.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff
Gitubasan (hingtubasan) ku sa ulan, I got soaked by the rain.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff
Mitagpas ang ulan sa tulda, The rain permeated through the tent.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff

Mutignì ang tugkaran kun mag-ulan, The yard will become wet when it rains.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff

British Dictionary definitions for ulan

ulan

/ (ˈuːlɑːn, ˈjuːlən) /

noun

a less common variant of uhlan

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