tualya noun English. A towel for drying, for wiping away sweat; a colorful towel used as a decorative article of clothing and when passing on the privilege of dancing to another. Example sentence: Subanen. Melengas sa' duuni tualya ta sa' meligu' ita, pu' pemunas ta dig lawas ta, adun memala. English. It's nice to have a towel when we bathe, to wipe our body with, so it will be dry. Generic. tulapuk