Filipino · Body & Health
Head
The top part of the body containing the brain and face.
Masakit ang ulo ko.
My head hurts.
'Ulo' comes from the Proto-Austronesian '*ulu', meaning 'head'. Its significance remains strong within medical and colloquial discourses in Tagalog.
'Ulo' is utilized in informal conversations and formal settings, encompassing discussions in health and idiomatic expressions.