adelantado

Tagalog

adj. 1. ahead of time; 2. in advance (e.g. payment); 3. progressive; 4. precocious


iluklok (iniluluklok, iniluklok, iluluklok (sa tungkulin)) v., inf. install a person in office


kakabiyak

Tagalog

kakabiyak adj. odd; being one of a pair or set of which the rest is missing


lingapin

Tagalog

(nililingap, nilingap, lilingapin) v., inf. care for someone protectively and compassionately


magpakupkop

Tagalog

magpakupkop (nagpapakupkop, nagpakupkop, magpapakupkop) v., inf. look for care and protection



monsenyor

Tagalog

monsenyor n. monsignor; monseigneur


niri

Tagalog

niri adj. of this (close to the speaker)


padilawin

Tagalog

padilawin (pinadidilaw, pinadilaw, padidilawin) v., inf. make yellow


pagtubo

Tagalog

pagtubo n. act of making a profit


pagtuhog

Tagalog

n. stringing things together (beads, fish, etc.)


pantig

Tagalog

pantig n. syllable [gram.]


piye

Tagalog

piye n. foot (measure equal to twelve inches)


radiator

Tagalog

n. radiator (of autos, etc.)


sa pagluluto

Tagalog

sa pagluluto comp. culinary; for cooking; used in cooking


salanggapang

Tagalog

adj. mischievous; dishonest; roguish


suut-suot

Tagalog

suut-suot adj. often worn


tamarind

Tagalog

tamarind n., bot. tamarind


tapsaw

Tagalog

tapsaw n. 1. marks made by blows on the bark of trees; 2. flying chips from wood-chopping


tayo

Tagalog

pron. 1. we (incl. person addressed); 2. us (incl. person addressed)


waak

Tagalog

n. long rip/tear


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