List of Tagalog words starting with the letter A - Page 24

alalawa n., zoo. house spider

n. 1. prop; support; 2. bracket; cleat; 3. helpful friend

n. holding or carrying with care

(inaalalayan, inalalayan, aalalayan) v., inf. 1. hold or carry carefully; 2. aid; support

alam na alam comp. familiar; well-known

1. n.; 2. adj. 1. knowledge; 2. alive to (realizing)

adj. cloudy (sky)

alamang n., zoo. 1. species of very small shrimp; 2. [fig.] small fry; unimportant person

alamat n. 1. folklore; tradition; 2. legend; mythe

n., pl. myths; mythology

n. wire

n. wire netting; wire screen

alamid n., zoo. large black mountain cat

alamin (inaalam, inalam, aalamin) v., inf. get to know; find out

alampay n. shoulder-kerchief (worn with Filipina dress)

alampayan (inaalampayan, inalampayan, aalampayan) v., inf. put a shoulder-kerchief on someone

n. name; reputation; repute; denomination

n. regard; respect; consideration

comp. 1. on behalf of; because of; 2. in consideration of

n. stratosphere; space; outer void