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

adj. 1. miss; failure to hit; 2. off the target; wrong; mistaken

n. 1. error; mistake; 2. blame; fault; 3. sin; 4. offence (US: offense); 5. crime

n. living room; receiving room; parlor; parlour

sala 1. n.; 2. adj. 1. lattice; trellis; 2. interwoven

sala adj. broken or dislocated (ref. to bones)

sala n. sieve; filter; strainer

n. anteroom; waiting room

sala-sala 1. n.; 2. adj. 1. lattice; trellis; 2. interwoven

sala-salabat adj. crisscrossed

sala-salahin (sinasala-sala, sinala-sala, sasala-salahin) v., inf. 1. make bamboo slats into a railing, etc., by interweaving; 2. furnish with a lattice

salaan n. sieve; filter; strainer

n. dried leaf of the coconut palm

n. singeing; scorching

salab adj. singed; scorched

n. obstruction in the way (branches of tree, etc.)

salabat n. ginger tea

salabid n. 1. obstacle; 2. something that entangles; 3. coiling around on something; 4. coil

(sinasalab, sinalab, sasalabin) v., inf. singe; scorch

salabsabin (sinasalabsab, sinalabsab, sasalabsabin) v., inf. smoke meat or fish in preparation for roasting

n. salad (culinary)