entry |
tulaika |
pronunciation |
too-lay-kah |
meaning |
verb. exchange; trade; replace; substitute; change. noun. change, i.e. money returned to someone as the balance of the amount paid for something. |
etymology |
From Old Chamorro tuleka, from Spanish trueca, third person present form of Spanish trocar, meaning "to exchange". |
examples |
Bai hu tulaika i na'ån-hu para "Reginald". I will change my name to Reginald. |
additional comments |
despåcha; a'go; kuentåyi |