bulol

Bulol ka pala, ano? Huwag mo nga akong pupuin. Naiilang ako. Hindi naman ako gaanong nakakatanda sa iyo. Ilang taon ka na ba, ha, Mario? MARIO. Twenty-seven po. CORAZON, lalapit kay Mario't parang nilalandi ito. Aba, mature ka na ...

1988, Isagani R. Cruz, Josephine at iba pang dula:

stutterer; someone with stuttered speech


iskul-bukol

tl-noun

iskúl-bukol (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜃᜓᜎ᜔)

iskúl-bukol (canonical)
ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜃᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

From the Philippine situational comedy show Iskul Bukol that aired from 1978 to 1988.

slow learner (especially a student that performs poorly in academics)


yosi boy

Borrowed from English yosi boy, from Tagalog yosi (“cigarette”) + English boy.

Anong mangyayari kung 'yung yosi boy Barugin ko ang ngala-ngala? Baka naman nasagasaan na siya ng MRT Oh God, all prophets and saints, huwag naman sana The moment I see you naman Erased lahat ang inis and balik ulit ang thrill ...

year unknown, Pipo Agas, Deliberate Dreams, Lulu.com, page 125

Tinawag ng nagdrayb ang isang yosi boy at bumili sila ng Marlborong isang kaha, sabay tanong, boy, may tsik ka bang alam o kilala na puma- parada ngayon, ngunit bago pa lang ang batang pati sarili ay pinagbibenta sa lugar na iyon, kaya ...

2001, Thelma B. Kintanar, Women's Bodies, Women's Lives: An Anthology of Philippine Fiction and Poetry on Women's Health Issues:

Humiram ng sindi sa isang yosi-boy sa pamamagitan lamang ng kalabit at senyas. Tumawid kami't sinundan pa namin siya mula Tayuman hanggang Blumentritt. Tumigil siya sa isang kanto, hu- mithit, at tumingin sa malayo na parang may ...

kaya lumabas ako: nadaanan ko ang isang utility girl na tahimik na nagwawalis, hindi nagsasalita nagsusukli habang nagkiklik ng layter ang yosi boy. hindi nagsasalita nakalahad ang kamay ng pulubi, hindi nagsasalita kumakanta ang isa ...

2001, Roland B. Tolentino, Sa loob at labas ng mall kong sawi kaliluha'y siyang nangyayaring hari: ang pagkatuto at pagtatanghal ng kulturang popular:

Sa pagsabit sa bus at pagharang sa estribo, Kinompetensiya n'yo pa ang mga yosi-boy At manggagawang nagsipagwelga. Mas malapad pa sa palad, Mas malalim pa sa lata, Ang bayong na pansahod n'yo ng grasya. Kahanay na kayo ng ...

2002, Lilia F. Antonio, Tungkos ng talinghaga, →ISBN:

Lowbatt! kaya lumabas ako: nadaaan ko ang isang utility girl na tahimik na nagwawalis, hindi nagsasalita nagsusukli habang nagkiklik ng layter ang yosi boy, hindi nagsasalita nakalahad ang kamay ng pulubi, hindi nagsasalita kumakanta ...

2004, Rolando B. Tolentino, Kulturang mall, →ISBN:


manhid

manhíd (canonical)
ᜋᜈ᜔ᜑᜒᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
manhir (alternative)

[mɐn̪ˈhɪd̪̚]

From Proto-Philippine *ban(ə)hə́d (“numb; 'fall asleep', of a limb”). Compare Itawit bannad, Cebuano banhod, Maranao bened, and Tausug banhud.


manuso

band or bandage such as that wound around newborn babies


marikita

Borrowed from Spanish mariquita (“ladybird”).


kalos

act of skimming off the excess of something being measured


kalasing

soft, clinking sound such as made by jingling coins


pandot

ancient religious holiday celebration practiced by prehistorical Tagalogs with several sacrifices, lasting four days and customarily held in the home of an important person


panig

[ˈpaː.n̪ɪɡ̚]

sa panig ng kabataan

Naroroon ang mga Pilipino saanmang panig ng mundo.

Filipinos are there wherever part of the world.


bangungot

ᜊᜅᜓᜅᜓᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)
bang͂ong͂ot (alternative)

[bɐˈŋuː.ŋot̪̚]

Compare Kapampangan bangungut, Masbatenyo bangungot, and Maranao bangongot.

binding of roofing cross-support (to tighten connection with the rafter)


karinderya

tl-noun

karinderyá or karinderya (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ)

karinderyá (canonical)
karinderya (canonical)
ᜃᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ (Baybayin)
carinderia (alternative)
carenderia (alternative)
karendirya (alternative)
karinderiya (alternative)
karinderia (alternative dated)

[kɐ.ɾɪn̪ˈd̪ɛɾ.jɐ]

From Philippine Spanish carindería, where the root itself is from Spanish carí which itself is from Tagalog kari (“curry”), according to Wenceslao Retana (1920). The Philippine Spanish term was coined by analogy with Tagalog karihan (“place where curry is sold”) and Spanish cafetería, according to Zorc (1981). By surface analysis, karindero + -erya. Compare Spanish panadería.

cog

carinderia (a small restaurant or eatery selling local food)


kalaboso

→ Tausug: kalabusu

Borrowed from Spanish calabozo. Doublet of kalabos.


bansot

condition of being stunted in growth or arrested in development


takatak boy

tl-noun

takaták boy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜆᜃ᜔ ᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

takaták boy (canonical)
ᜆᜃᜆᜃ᜔ ᜊᜓᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

2006, Zosimo Quibilan (Jr), Pagluwas, UP Press

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May pininahang takatak boy. May muntik masaging traffic enforcer. Lahat ng natitirang puwang sa kalye, pinapasok. Napansin niya ring lumalakas na ang ulan sa labas. Lalong dumilim sa loob. Hindi na siya makapagbasa. Binuksan nga ng ...

ambulant male vendor selling candies and cigarettes


Bulakenyo

Bulakenyo (feminine Bulakenya, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜃᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓ)

Bulakenya (feminine)
ᜊᜓᜎᜃᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)
Bulaqueño (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish bulaqueño, from Bulacán + -eño.

.nasaklaw ng mga Bulakenyo Hindi lamang ang kanilang bayan o lalawigan kundi ang buong bay ang Filipino mismo." "Kailangan magkaroon din ng kasay Sayan ng motel sa Bulakan. hanggang ngayon. Ito tila ang gawi ng mga taga- ...

niwang Bulakenyo sa kanayunan. Sinasabing pinalalaki sa duyan ng tula ang isang Bulakenyo. Bata pa'y nakikipagtagisan siya ng talino sa pamamagitan ng bugtong. Hi- nuhubog siya sa mga may tugma't sukat na pangaral at salawikain.

2002, Virgilio S. Almario, Bulacan: lalawigan ng bayani at bulaklak, →ISBN:


tamod

tamód (canonical)
ᜆᜋᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
tamud (alternative)
tamor (alternative)


barumbado

Borrowed from Spanish barrumbada with switch of gender. The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino's 2024 Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino posits this to be from Spanish varón + -ado.

Kalbo, maputi, may kasingkitan ang mga mata, matangos ang ilong, maganda ang ngipin, matangkad at may ipagmamalaking katawan ang barumbado. "Oh! Shit! Dapat naiinis ako ah," sabi ko sa sarili pero imbes na ganun ay parang mas ...

2014, Taga Imus, Sa Butas 2012: Tagalog Gay Story, Taga Imus M2M Books - TGIMS Publishing Services, →ISBN, page 5:

Sa loob mo ba nakuha ang mga tato mo? Importante pa po ba iyon? Gusto ko lang pong magkatra- baho. Hindi ho kami tuma- tanggap ng gating sa munti. Mga barumbado. Pagbubutihin ko, tsip. Saka hindi naman lahat ho ng galing sa loob.

An Autobiography in Verse, 1964-1995 Mila D. Aguilar. A N AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN VERSE Ang kotseng iyo'y sinasakyan ng malulusog kong mga apo, Hindi maaaring dapuan ng mga kagaw, barumbado! At namatay ang tibihing si Elena.

1996, Mila D. Aguilar, Journey: An Autobiography in Verse, 1964-1995, Mila D. Aguilar, →ISBN, page 29:

Kung magsalita ka, parang hindi mo 'ko asawa. Hayup! Bastos! Magbubugbugan ang dalawa. Kakabugin ni Dulce ang dibdib ni Hector. Sasampalin ni Hector ang asawa. DULCE : Aray! Walang hiya! Barumbado! Isip mo kung sino kang hari!

2005, Bedtime stories: mga dula sa relasyong sexual, UP Press, →ISBN, page 74:


tungo

act of going or leaving towards a certain destination


tungo

act of lowering or bending the head forward

bent or bowed head (as in shame, defeat, etc.)


kalapati

ᜃᜎᜉᜆᜒ (Baybayin)
calapati (alternative)
palapati (alternative obsolete)
palipati (alternative obsolete)

Supposedly palapati, borrowed from Malay parapati (“pigeon”), from Sanskrit पारापत (pārāpata, “pigeon”). According to Potet (2016), the word was borrowed via written Malay. The Jawi ڤ (p) was misread as ق (q). Thus, changing the /p/ into a /k/ when spoken. Compare Pangasinan malapati, Kapampangan patipati, Bikol Central salampati, Cebuano pati, Maranao marampatik, Tausug māpati, and Malay merpati. Doublet of patipati.

kalapating mababa ang lipad
kalapating mababa ang lipad#Tagalog

(euphemistic) ellipsis of kalapating mababa ang lipad (“prostitute”)


gatilyo

Iikutin ang gatilyo. Ito'y para sa aking idelohiya. lalaruing muli ang kanyang rebolber. Kakalabitin ang gatilyo. Magkiklik. Mapapabulaslas sa tawa. Hahawakan uli ang kanyang rebolber. Iikutin ang gatilyo. Ito'y para sa taongbayan. Kakalabitin ...

Hindi nn kami tumigil sa pagpisil ng gatilyo. Hanggang.sa maubusan kami ng bala. "Inggo," humihingal si Bunyok, "wala na tayong bala. Anong gagawin natin?" "Gamitin na natin ang sumpit," mungkahi ko. "Hindi. Hindi aabot ang bala ng ...

Joey Ayala ikaw na may baril mabigat ang yong pasanin pagpisil mo ng gatilyo ilang buhay ang kikitilin ilang anak ang iiyak o di kaya'y di maisisilang pagpisil mo ng gatilyo isip-isipin mo lang ang balang tingga ay walang mata kung saan ka ...

2002, Carolyn O. Arguillas, Turning rage into courage: Mindanao under martial law:

IKAW NA MAY BARIL CAPO U PASOK: Вт (*5) Вт (+5) Ikaw na may baril mabigat ang yong pasanin Em9 Pagpisil mo ng gatilyo Bт (+5) ilang buhay ang kikitilin Hang anak ang iiyak о di kaya'y di maisisilang Em9 Pagpisil mо ng gatilyo ...

1992, Jose L. Ayala, Eric Gamalinda, Mga awit ni Joey Ayala, →ISBN:

Pinanatili ito sa ganitong posisyon ng gatilyo—isang baging na nakaharang sa daan. Kumakawala ito minsang masagi ang gatilyo. Sa dulo ng puno o sanga nakaumang ang isang kawayang sibat o palaso na umiigkas minsang magalaw ...

1999, Philippine Social Sciences Review:

nang kakalabitin na niya ang gatilyo ay biglang sumulpot ang anak niyang si Neli at yumakap sa kanya. Nabigla si Bandino, nakalabit niya ang gatilyo ngunit papaitaas ang putok. Nagtakbuhan ang mga tao, may dumating na mga sekreta.

1987, Simplicio P. Bisa, Paulina B. Bisa, Lahing kayumanggi: panitikang Pilipino:


tampipi

native, small clothes trunk or chest, made of bamboo, rattan, or a certain kind of palm leaves (similar to takba)


tampay

serenity; calmness; tranquility (of disposition, climate, sea, temper, etc.)


tampalasan

Compare Cebuano tampalasan, Hiligaynon tampalasan, and Bikol Central tampalasan. See also Cebuano tampalas (“desecrate”) and Malay tanpa alasan (“without reason; baseless”).


taong

taóng (canonical)
ᜆᜂᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
taung (alternative)
tuong (alternative)

big, round metal or wooden container for carrying water across horseback (in the form of a bucket, pail, or a petroleum can)


tayangtang

tayangtáng (canonical)
ᜆᜌᜅ᜔ᜆᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
tayantang (alternative)

condition of being overexposed to heat for too long

condition of being overdried due to overexposure to heat

(figurative) condition of being accustomed to something undesirable


tayutay

tl-noun

tayutay or tayutáy (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜓᜆᜌ᜔)

tayutay (canonical)
tayutáy (canonical)
ᜆᜌᜓᜆᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐ.jʊˈt̪aɪ̯]


tayukod

Compare Tagalog tukod and Tagalog talukod.

forked pole or bar; upright post or support with a forked end or crosspiece on top


tayukod

standing position with the body and head bent forward


tayong

From figurative meaning of earlier tayon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tayun (“swing”). Doublet of tayon.

temporary suspension or delay (of work, etc.)


tibalsik

tibalsík (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜊᜎ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)


tibtib

[t̪ɪbˈt̪ɪb̚]

sugarcane tips or cuttings used for planting

act of cutting or chopping into small pieces (of wood, sugarcane, etc.)


tikitiki

extract of rice bran (given to infants to supplement certain food deficiencies)


lambanog

lambanóg (canonical)
ᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜈᜓᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)

From Central Philippine *lambanug (“whiplash; palm-whiskey”). The liquor was likely named after the liquor's effects.

lambanog (traditional Filipino distilled palm liquor made from coconut or nipa palm sap)


timbon

smale pile, heap, or mound (of earth, garbage, clothes, etc.)


tinaw

clear, transparent liquid above settled participates, impurities, or dregs on the bottom


tinapa

From tapa + -in-. Compare Tausug tiyapa.


tiwas

act of tilting the rear end higher than the front (instead of being level)


tungkod

tungkód (canonical)
ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
tongcod (alternative)
tungkor (alternative)

[t̪ʊŋˈkod̪̚]

From Proto-Philippine *tukud, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tukud, from Proto-Austronesian *tukud. Compare Cebuano sungkod and Tausug tungkud. Doublet of tukod.


tusak

condition of being in great abundance (especially of goods in a market)


tutong

tutóng (canonical)
ᜆᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
totong (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tutuŋ (“to ignite, set fire to”). Compare Bikol Central tutong, Maranao totong, and Tausug tutung.

inh

scorched rice; burnt rice sticking to the bottom of the pot

(colloquial) thick dirt on a person's skin (especially on the face)


tuyong

liquid or water added to a cooking pot (to make up for the amount of liquid that has evaporated or gone off in steam)


silsil

pressing of the end or point against a hard surface to make it blunt, obtuse, or flattened (of a nose, cigarette, etc.)

condition of being blunt, obtuse, or flattened at the end or point


simpok

surge or swell of the sea breaking into a wave or ripple

collecting, gathering, and keeping for future use (of things)

things collected and kept for future use


sinaing

[sɪˈn̪aː.ʔɪŋ]

rice being cooked (by boiling or steaming)

(Batangas) fish cooked with a little water with salt


sining

→ Maguindanao: sining

The sense “art” was only introduced in the early 20th century. See also Malay seni.

Sa Paris, France iba-ibang istilo sa sining ang ibinida ng mahigit sampung Pinoy artist sa 30th at autumn edition ng 'Art Shopping' sa Carrousel du Louvre sa Paris kamakailan.

2023 January 15, Cory de Jesus, “PANOORIN: Pinoy artists bumida sa ‘Art Shopping’”, in ABS-CBN News:

In Paris, France, a wide variety of styles of art were recently shown off by more than ten Pinoy artists in the 30th and Autumn edition of "Art Shopping" in the Carrousel du Louvre.

(obsolete) thinking; reflection; meditation; contemplation


singgalong

tl-noun

singgalong (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜎᜓᜅ᜔)


singki

Borrowed from Hokkien 新客 (sin-kheh, “newcomer”). Compare Malay sengkek, Indonesian singkek, and Javanese ꦱꦶꦁꦏꦺꦏ꧀ (singkék).

bor+

a kind of children's game (similar to sintak)


singkit

condition of having slanted or narrow eyes

(colloquial, sometimes offensive) person with slanted or narrow eyes


singit

[ˈsiː.ŋɪt̪̚]

slit; aperture; fissure; crack; chink (in a wall, etc.)

insertion of something into a narrow space (such as a slit, crack, etc. or in between two close objects)

object inserted into a narrow space (such as a slit, crack, etc. or in between two close objects)

elbowing; forcing of one's way (into a crowd, etc.)

(figurative) insertion of a task, idea, opinion, etc. (into a schedule, conversation, etc.)


sisiwa

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish chichigua (“wet nurse”) during the Early Modern Spanish period, from Classical Nahuatl chichihua (“wet nurse”), from chichi (“suckle”).


suklob

movable covering with encasing around the sides (such as the lid of a pot)

placing of two things together face to face (as of two plates, etc.)

(card games) partnership in a capital investment by two bankers

metal capping used to protect the point or end of something

encased jointing (as with shock absorber cylinders of vehicles)


sulak

simmering or bubbling towards boiling point


labon

cooking by boiling of tubers, corn, bananas, etc.


dalubwika

dalubwikà (canonical)
ᜇᜎᜓᜊ᜔ᜏᜒᜃ (Baybayin)


yapos

close, affectionate embrace or hug (close and affectionate)

tight clasp or hold with the arms (as in wrestling or in fright)


yangyang

act of exposing something in the air in order to dry (especially by hanging on a line)


yanot

loose ends of fibers or threads (especially of ravelled or frayed clothes)


lugot

wilting and falling (of leaves and petals)


lugay

loosening of a woman's hair to hang loosely (when knotted or in a bun)


lugi

Borrowed from Malay rugi (“loss; financial loss”), possibly ultimately either from Sanskrit रोगिन् (rogin, “ill; sick; diseased”) or possibly related to or ultimately from Hokkien 落去 (lo̍h-khì, “to go down”).


lugso

cave in; collapse (due to a weak structure)

part of a structure that collapsed or caved in

(figurative) rape; sexual violation (of a virgin woman)


lugpo

condition of being prostrate with no strength to get up (of a bedridden or collapsed person)


lulot

condition of being withered or dried up (of flowers or leaves)


lulot

withering; drying up (of flowers or leaves)


lunaw

tl-noun

lunáw or lunaw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈᜏ᜔)

lunáw (canonical)
lunaw (canonical)
ᜎᜓᜈᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)


lunaw

liquification (from a solid or semi-solid state)


lumpok

small pile of rice stalks ready for threshing


lumpok

alternative form of umpok: small group of people gathered together


lunok

lunók (canonical)
ᜎᜓᜈᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
lun-ok (alternative)


kaluntian

kaluntián (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜀᜈ᜔)

kaluntián (canonical)
ᜃᜎᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


lungad

[ˈluː.ŋɐd̪̚]


mangkok

mangkók (canonical)
ᜋᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
mancoc (alternative)
mankok (alternative obsolete)

Borrowed from Malay mangkuk, of unknown origin. Compare Banjarese mangkok, Indonesian mangkuk, Javanese ꦩꦁꦏꦺꦴꦏ꧀ (mangkok), and Nias mako.


ngalay

numbness; fatigue (as of an arm, leg, or muscle)


ngidngid

ngidngíd (canonical)
ᜅᜒᜇ᜔ᜅᜒᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
ngirngir (alternative Batangas dialectal)

[ŋɪd̪ˈŋɪd̪̚]


ngikngik

ngikngík (canonical)
ᜅᜒᜃ᜔ᜅᜒᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)


ngima

small, thin bits of food left on or between the teeth


paaga

a kind of quick-growing, early season rice


palakat

shrill shout of pain or anger; a loud, harsh cry


palang

a type of bolo; large knife; butcher's knife


patumapat

patumapát (canonical)
ᜉᜆᜓᜋᜉᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)


patubiling

patubilíng (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜊᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

patubilíng (canonical)
ᜉᜆᜓᜊᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)


payid

ᜉᜌᜒᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
paid (alternative obsolete)
palid (alternative)
pawid (alternative)
pair (alternative obsolete)
payir (alternative obsolete)
pauir (alternative)

→ Kapampangan: paid

Possibly from elision of /l/ from earlier variant palid, from Proto-Philippine *palij (“blow away”), ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *palij (“blown away by the wind”). Compare Ilocano palig, Kapampangan paid, Hiligaynon palid, and Maranao palid.

ikapayid

to be the cause of something to be carried by wind

kapayiran

place where something will be drifted by wind

payid na tao

lost person; person which is not known where the wind has brought

act of being carried by the wind (like paper)

getting lost when sailing because of strong winds and currents


payupoy

ᜉᜌᜓᜉᜓᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)
payipoy (alternative)


piksi

shrug of the body or shoulders to show disapproval or disdain


pigsa

From Proto-Philippine *pəʀsa. Compare Ibaloi pelsa, Pangasinan pelsa, Kapampangan tigsa, Hiligaynon pugsa, and Maranao pese. Possibly related to Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pi(ʀ)sa.


pinak

shallow lagoon that dries up after the rainy season; swamp


kabag

kabág (canonical)
ᜃᜊᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)
kabeg (alternative)
cabag (alternative)

lesser short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus brachyotis)


kabag

kabág (canonical)
ᜃᜊᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)
cabag (alternative)


pampang

pampáng (canonical)
ᜉᜋ᜔ᜉᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
pangpang (alternative)

From Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋpaŋ (“steep slope (as of riverbank or mountain)”). Compare Ilocano pangpang (“ridge”), Kapampangan pangpang (“riverbank”), Bikol Central pangpang (“riverbank”), Cebuano pangpang (“cliff”), Maranao pampang (“cliff”), and Malagasy fampana (“abyss”).


diborsiyo

tl-noun

dibórsiyó (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜊᜓᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓ)

dibórsiyó (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜊᜓᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓ (Baybayin)
diborsyo (alternative)


taklob

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tak(ə)lub. Compare Tausug taklup.

inh+

cover; covering (especially that which completely covers and protects)

act of covering something fully from the top

act of putting two things (as of two plates face-to-face)


tabal

excessive growth of foliage (resulting in fruitlessness or sterility in plants)


tabag

[ˈt̪aː.bɐɡ̚]

something added to make up for what was lost, consumed, used up, or spoiled (in the process or cooking or manufacturing)


saginsin

saginsín (canonical)
ᜐᜄᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[sɐ.ɣɪn̪ˈsɪn̪]

condition of being dense, arranged close together, etc.

act of placing things close together (on one side or end)


sagimsim

sagimsím (canonical)
ᜐᜄᜒᜋ᜔ᜐᜒᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)


sagaak

[sɐ.ɣɐˈʔak̚]

cracking, echoing noise of breaking or splitting bamboo cane or wood


sagabal

obstacle; barrier; obstruction; impediment


sadsad

sadsád (canonical)
ᜐᜇ᜔ᜐᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
sarsar (alternative)

arrival on shore; docking (of boats, ships, etc.)


sadlok

act of taking up water or any liquid (with a scoop or dipper)


sadlak

ignominious fall into disgrace, shame, or misfortune


sakol

act of cutting sugarcane in the field and taking it to the mill


sakol

quantity of food the fingers can hold and bring up to the mouth; morsel (especially of rice)

act of eating with one's bare fingers (especially of rice)


saknong

section of a rice field assigned to one for his own work of harvesting


saklit

entanglement of loose rope, cord, wire, etc.

net-like loop of rope, twine, or the like around the neck of jars, bottles, etc. (to facilitate carrying)

(fishing) small drag seine or push net (used to catch shrimp or other shore and bottom-dwelling fish)

(fishing) act of catching shrimp or fish with such a net

sudden snatch or seizing of a small object with one's hand or mouth


yukod

bending of the head or body (in respect, greeting, salute, or humiliation)

(by extension) slouch; bending forward of the head and shoulders


laing

laing (Filipino dish of taro leaves with meat or seafood cooked in thick coconut milk)

witheredness; wiltedness; fadedness; driedness (especially of leaves of vegetables and fruits)


bahay-bata

bahay-batà (canonical)
ᜊᜑᜌ᜔ᜊᜆ (Baybayin)


utos

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *utus (cf. Malay utus).


uyot

loss of balance or equilibrium; disequilibrium


timog-kanluran

tl-noun

timog-kanluran (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜈ᜔)

ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

From timog (“south”) + kanluran (“west”).


timog-silangan

timog-silangan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

From timog (“south”) + silangan (“east”).


timbaw

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timbaw (“to add a piece”). Cognate with Malay timbau, Urak Lawoi' ตีเมา (timaw).

inh

something added to the other side to balance a scale

amount added to an already full container (or to fill it if not yet full)

act of adding to make a container or receptacle full


hilagang-kanluran

tl-noun

hilagang-kanluran (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜄᜅ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜈ᜔)

ᜑᜒᜎᜄᜅ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
hilagang kanluran (alternative)

[hɪˌlaː.ɣɐŋ kɐn̪ˈluː.ɾɐn̪]


telenobela

telenobela (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜎᜒᜈᜓᜊᜒᜎ)


pelikula

pelíkulá (canonical)
ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜃᜓᜎ (Baybayin)
penikula (alternative uncommon)

Borrowed from Spanish película, from Latin pellicula.

(cinematography) film; movie; motion picture


takilya

Borrowed from Spanish taquilla (“box office”).

bor+

box office; ticket office; ticket window


bentilasyon

tl-noun

bentilasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜎᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

bentilasyón (canonical)
ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜎᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


pulisya

pulisyá or pulisya (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜌ)

pulisyá (canonical)
pulisya (canonical)
ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜌ (Baybayin)
polisiya (alternative)
polisya (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish policía (“police officer; policeman”), from Latin politīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía). Doublet of palisi, polisiya, and pulis.

bor+

Isang matandang lalaki ang namatay Biyernes ng umaga matapos mahilo habang nakapila sa community pantry na inorganisa ng aktres na si Angel Locsin sa Barangay Holy Spirit, Quezon City, ayon sa pulisya.

2021, “1 namatay matapos pumila sa community pantry ni Angel Locsin; aktres nag-sorry sa siksikan sa pila”, in ABS-CBN News:

An old man died on Friday morning after fainting while lining up at the community pantry that was organized by actress Angel Locsin at Barangay Holy Spirit, Quezon City, according to the police


inhinyero

tl-noun

inhinyero (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜑᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜇᜓ)

ᜁᜈ᜔ᜑᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

[ʔɪn̪.hɪnˈɲɛː.ɾo]

[ʔɪn̪.hɪn̪ˈjɛː.ɾo]


sanglaan

ᜐᜅ᜔ᜎᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
sanlaan (alternative)


talipapa

temporary makeshift market selling food such as fish (especially with easily removable stalls under inclined flat sheds)


poste ng ilaw

poste ng ilaw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜁᜎᜏ᜔)

ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜁᜎᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)


ilaw

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qilaw. Compare Bikol Central ilaw, Tausug ilaw, and Malay kilau.

inh+

(colloquial) people carrying lighted candles during a procession


makinista

Borrowed from Spanish maquinista (“machinist”).

bor+

(rail transport) engineer; motorman; train driver


karpintero

tl-noun

karpintero (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓ)

ᜃᜇ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓ (Baybayin)
kalapintero (alternative)

[kɐɾ.pɪn̪ˈt̪ɛː.ɾo]

Borrowed from Spanish carpintero, from Late Latin carpentārius (“carpenter”), from Latin carpentārius (“wagon-maker, carriage-maker”).


manunulat

mánunulát (canonical)
ᜋᜈᜓᜈᜓᜎᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

From man- + sulat (“writing”), with initial reduplication of the root.


kura paroko

tl-noun

kura paroko or kura párokó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ ᜉᜇᜓᜃᜓ)

kura paroko (canonical)
kura párokó (canonical)
ᜃᜓᜇ ᜉᜇᜓᜃᜓ (Baybayin)
kura-paroko (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish cura párroco. By surface analysis, kura + paroko.


guwardiya

guwárdiyá (canonical)
ᜄᜓᜏᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ (Baybayin)
gwardya (alternative)
gwardiya (alternative)

[ˈɡwaɾ.d͡ʒɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish guardia, from Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌾𐌰 (wardja).


beterinaryo

beterinaryo (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜇᜒᜈᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜇᜒᜈᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)


wasto

Borrowed from Sanskrit वस्तु (vastu, “real, right thing”).


tinyente

ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɪnˈɲɛn̪.t̪ɛ]

[t̪ɪn̪ˈjɛn̪.t̪ɛ]


magsasaka

From mag- + saka with partial reduplication.


kolumnista

tl-noun

kolumnista (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ (Baybayin)


siyentipiko

siyentípikó (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜉᜒᜃᜓ)

siyentípikó (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜉᜒᜃᜓ (Baybayin)
syentipiko (alternative)


dalubhasa

dalubhasà (canonical)
ᜇᜎᜓᜊ᜔ᜑᜐ (Baybayin)
dalabasa (alternative obsolete)
dalibasa (alternative obsolete)
dalubasa (alternative obsolete)
dulubasa (alternative obsolete)
dalobasa (alternative)
dolobasa (alternative)
dulobasa (alternative)

Borrowed from Malay jurubahasa (“interpreter”), from juru- (“expert”) + bahasa (“language”). The first element was derived from Javanese ꦗꦸꦫꦸ (juru, “expert”), from Old Javanese juru (“head, leader, chief; tradesman”), while the second element was derived from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā). Compare Maranao diyarobasa and Tausug julbahasa.


silaw

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *silaw. Compare Malay silau.


hilagang-silangan

tl-noun

hilagang-silangan (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜄᜅ᜔ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

ᜑᜒᜎᜄᜅ᜔ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
hilagang silangan (alternative)

[hɪˌlaː.ɣɐn̪ sɪˈlaː.ŋɐn̪]


sihang

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *səlaŋ with elision of /l/. Compare Bikol Central salang, Aklanon sueang, and Cebuano sulang.


sigya

great enthusiasm; eagerness (in doing something)


sigwa

sigwá (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜄ᜔ᜏ (Baybayin)
sigua (alternative)

tempest; storm; typhoon (especially at sea)


mangingisda

mángingisdâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅᜒᜅᜒᜐ᜔ᜇ)

mángingisdâ (canonical)
ᜋᜅᜒᜅᜒᜐ᜔ᜇ (Baybayin)
mang-iisda (alternative)

[ˌmaː.ŋɪ.ŋɪsˈd̪aʔ]

[mɐˌŋiː.ŋɪsˈd̪aʔ]

From mang- + isda, with duplication in root word. Compare Tausug mangingista'.


silab

From Proto-Philippine *sil(ə)qáb (“to set on fire, to burn”). Compare Cebuano silab and Kapampangan silab.

inh

setting fire; burning (of garbage, weeds, grass, etc.)


siglap

casual, accidental glance (without much attention)


sigsa

lively enthusiasm; eager interest (to do something)


sigasig

[sɪˈɣaː.sɪɡ̚]

diligence; assiduity; persistence; perseverance


sigsig

torch made of split bamboo or a bundle of grass, reeds, or weeds put together


maniniil

mániniíl (canonical)
ᜋᜈᜒᜈᜒᜁᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ˌmaː.n̪ɪ.n̪ɪˈʔɪl]

From man- + siil with initial reduplication.


silambang

silambáng (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

haphazard hit or answer; answer that misses the point


silim

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siləm (“fade from sight”). Compare Maguindanao silam and Malay silam.

breaking water; amniorrhexis in childbirth (leakage of amniotic fluid before giving birth)


siklista

Nagla-laps doon sa umaga ang mga siklista.


silip

From Proto-Philippine *siq(ə)rip (“to peep, spy on”). Compare Bikol Central sirip, Cebuano sil-ip, Ilocano sirip, Pangasinan sirip.

peep; peeping; furtive look (through a hole or small opening)


sigaw

(figurative) forced confession (of a secret, etc.)

(figurative) revelation; disclosure (of a secret, etc.)


sidhi

Borrowed from Sanskrit सिद्धि (siddhi, “perfection; efficiency”).


ugnayang panlabas

tl-noun

ugnayang panlabás (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜄ᜔ᜈᜌᜅ᜔ ᜉᜈ᜔ᜎᜊᜐ᜔)

ugnayang panlabás (canonical)
ᜂᜄ᜔ᜈᜌᜅ᜔ ᜉᜈ᜔ᜎᜊᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

From ugnayan (“relation”) + -g (“enclitic suffix”) + panlabas (“external”), literally, “external relations”.


diplomasiya

tl-noun

diplomasiya (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜋᜐᜒᜌ)

ᜇᜒᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜋᜐᜒᜌ (Baybayin)


sikmat

sudden bite or snatch (made by a dog, etc.)


bakuna

Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.

Dapat ulitin ang bakuna sa mga ibon na walang reaksiyon.

Vaccination should be repeated to fowls that did not show any reaction.

Hinikayat ng Department of Health (DOH) ang mga magulang na tangkilikin ang mga libreng bakuna kontra polio, lalo para sa mga batang may edad 5 pababa.

2019 September 23, Raphael Bosano, “Publiko hinikayat na tangkilikin ang libreng bakuna vs polio”, in ABS-CBN News, archived from the original on 2019-09-30:

The Department of Health (DOH) urged the parents to take advantage of the free anti-polio vaccine, especially for the children under the age of 5.


sikal

sikal or sikál (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜎ᜔)

sikal (canonical)
sikál (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜃᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

wide prevalence of a communicable disease


reperendum

reperendum (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜉᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜋ᜔)

ᜇᜒᜉᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ɾɛ.pɛˈɾɛn̪.d̪ʊm]


plebisito

plebisito (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜊᜒᜐᜒᜆᜓ)

ᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜊᜒᜐᜒᜆᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish plebiscito, from Latin plēbiscītum.


tumpok

tumpók (canonical)
ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
tompoc (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tumpuk (“small heap”) (cf. Bikol Central tumpok and Malay tumpuk).

inh

small heap; small mound; small pile (of fish, shrimp, grain, soil, etc.)


rebelyon

rebelyón (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜊᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


istasyon ng pulis

tl-noun

istasyón ng pulís (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

istasyón ng pulís (canonical)
ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɪs.t̪ɐˌʃon̪ n̪ɐm pʊˈlɪs]

estasyon ng pulis
estasyon ng pulis#Tagalog


pidpid

[pɪd̪ˈpɪd̪̚]


konstabularyo

konstabularyo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜆᜊᜓᜎᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜆᜊᜓᜎᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)
kustabularyo (alternative)

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English constabulary, and influenced by Spanish -ario.

pseudo-loan

(historical) Philippine Constabulary (currently the Philippine National Police)


selda

cell; small room (in a jail, convent, etc.)


koreksiyonal

tl-noun

koreksiyonál or koréksiyonál (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈᜎ᜔)

koreksiyonál (canonical)
koréksiyonál (canonical)
ᜃᜓᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)
koreksyonal (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish correccional (“reform school”). The sense "correctional facility" is a semantic loan from English correctional.

bor+

correctional facility
correctional facility

youth detention centre
youth detention centre


pagpuga

[pɐɡˈpuː.ɣɐ]


karsel

tl-noun

karsél or karsel (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜎ᜔)

karsél (canonical)
karsel (canonical)
ᜃᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)
karsil (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish cárcel, from Latin carcerem.


tabog

stamping of the feet in anger, irritation, vexation, etc.


pagdabog

stamping of feet to indicate annoyance, vexation, or irritation


dakol

act of taking a big handful (especially of food)


dagisdis

dagisdís (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜒᜐ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɐ.ɣɪsˈd̪ɪs]


dagison

act of moving closer together to save space

act of pushing things closer together to save space


daginding

dagindíng (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɐ.ɣɪn̪ˈd̪ɪŋ]

continuous droning sound; drone of voices

sound of unintelligible voices coming from a crowd


dagim

dagím (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜒᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)
dag-im (alternative)

From Proto-Central Philippine *dagʔəm (“raincloud”). Compare Bikol Central dagom and Cebuano dag-om.

rain cloud; nimbus; dark cloud that portends rain


dagil

grazing or light touch made in passing (usually with the elbow or shoulder)


dahak

dahák (canonical)
ᜇᜑᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
rahak (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahak. Compare Malay dahak.

physical effort to gather phlegm in the throat in order to expectorate

(by extension) sound made by such an effort


dagubang

[d̪ɐ.ɣʊˈbaŋ]


dagubdob

dagubdób (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜓᜊ᜔ᜇᜓᜊ᜔ (Baybayin)

noisy blaze; blaze accompanied by a great noise of things burning


daguldol

daguldól (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜓᜎ᜔ᜇᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

mechanical grinding sound (as of loose fittings, gears, etc.)

hollow sound of the collision of hard objects (especially when heard from a little distance from one's position)


dagusdos

dagusdós (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜓᜐ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

downward slide (as on an inclined plane)

(by extension) sound made by one's downward slide


dalag-dagat

dalág-dagat (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜄ᜔ᜇᜄᜆ᜔)

dalág-dagat (canonical)
ᜇᜎᜄ᜔ᜇᜄᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɐˌlaɡ ˈd̪aː.ɣɐt̪̚]

Rachycentron canadum
Rachycentron canadum#Translingual

cobia; black kingfish (Rachycentron canadum)


dalangat

[d̪ɐ.lɐˈŋat̪̚]


dalangat

[d̪ɐˈlaː.ŋɐt̪̚]


gahi

mark of breakage; small tear (especially in wood or clothes)


dagundong

dagundóng (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɐ.ɣʊn̪ˈd̪oŋ]

loud reverberation from a far distance (such as of thunder, fall of timber, etc.)


bukang-liwayway

bukáng-liwaywáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃᜅ᜔ᜎᜒᜏᜌ᜔ᜏᜌ᜔)

bukáng-liwaywáy (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜃᜅ᜔ᜎᜒᜏᜌ᜔ᜏᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)
bucang liuayuay (alternative)
bukanliwayway (alternative)


madaling-umaga

madalíng-umaga (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜂᜋᜄ)

madalíng-umaga (canonical)
ᜋᜇᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜂᜋᜄ (Baybayin)
madaling umaga (alternative)

[mɐ.d̪ɐˌlɪŋ ʔʊˈmaː.ɣɐ]


madaling-araw

madalíng-araw (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜀᜇᜏ᜔)

madalíng-araw (canonical)
ᜋᜇᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜀᜇᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)
madaling araw (alternative)
maraling arao (alternative)

[mɐ.d̪ɐˌlɪŋ ˈʔaː.ɾaʊ̯]

From madali + -ng- + araw, literally “quickening sun”. In antiquity, there is also an expression madali na ang araw to mean literally, “the sun is now fast coming.” when the sun is about to rise.

lit

period between midnight and sunrise; early morning; wee hours


tag-init

tl-noun

tag-inít or tag-init (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄ᜔ᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

tag-inít (canonical)
tag-init (canonical)
ᜆᜄ᜔ᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐɡ.ʔɪˈn̪ɪt̪̚]

[t̪ɐɡˈʔiː.n̪ɪt̪̚]


tagsibol

tagsibol or tagsiból (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄ᜔ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

tagsibol (canonical)
tagsiból (canonical)
ᜆᜄ᜔ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)


taglamig

taglamíg (canonical)
ᜆᜄ᜔ᜎᜋᜒᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐɡ.lɐˈmɪɡ̚]


kamandag

kamandág (canonical)
ᜃᜋᜈ᜔ᜇᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)
camandag (alternative)

From Proto-Philippine *kamandag (“venom of a poisonous snake or insect”).


sagid

[ˈsaː.ɣɪd̪̚]

slight touch or push at the side in passing


kardenal

kardenál (canonical)
ᜃᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜈᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish cardenal (“cardinal”).

bor+

Cardinalis cardinalis
Wikispecies:Cardinalis cardinalis

(zoology) northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)

kardenal:


sakam

temporary enjoyment of advantage allowed to one's opponent in a game or contest by not showing or using one's true strength or know-how at the start


putak

puták (canonical)
ᜉᜓᜆᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
potac (alternative)


tagumpay

tagumpáy (canonical)
ᜆᜄᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐ.ɣʊmˈpaɪ̯]

Possibly composed of tag- (“time of”) and humpay (“stop; pause”). Compare Kapampangan tagumpe.

(music, historical) traditional victory song (to commemorate a battle won or to honor victors)


tapak

Related to yapak. Compare Malay tapak and telapak.


kawanihan

káwanihán (canonical)
ᜃᜏᜈᜒᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Kawanihan ng mga Serbisyong Pangkomunikasyon

Kawanihan ng Pagtatamo at Pamamahagi ng Lupain

Bureau of Land Acquisition and Distribution

Kawanihan ng Pagpapaunlad ng Lupain

Kawanihan ng Estadistika sa Agrikultura


utdo

lack of the required length or measure; shortness


ungal

loud and continuous howling (due to pain, anger, or hunger, of animals such as cows, carabaos, etc.)

(by extension) loud crying of a child (especially when hungry or in tantrum)


agoy

painful or difficult bodily movement (of a weak or convalescent person)

shaking of a poorly constructed building


liya

liyà (canonical)
liyâ (canonical)
ᜎᜒᜌ (Baybayin)
lia (alternative)


lalin

contagion; transfer of a disease by contact

ideas transmitted from one person to another (as of beliefs, influence, etc.)


kilawin

kinilaw (Filipino ceviche dish consisting of cubed raw fish marinated in vinegar or calamondin juice along with vegetables and spices)


trangkaso

ᜆ᜔ᜇᜅ᜔ᜃᜐᜓ (Baybayin)
tarangkaso (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish trancazo (“influenza”).


editoryal

tl-noun

editoryál (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜎ᜔)

editoryál (canonical)
ᜁᜇᜒᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)


akreditasyon

akreditasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜒᜆᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

akreditasyón (canonical)
ᜀᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜒᜆᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐ.kɾɛ.d̪ɪ.t̪ɐˈʃon̪]

Borrowed from Spanish acreditación (“accreditation”). By surface analysis, akredita + -syon.


sentimo

séntimo (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜋᜓ (Baybayin)
sentimos (alternative plural singular)

centavo (subdivision of Philippine peso)


porsyento

tl-noun

porsyento (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

ᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)

Superseded, pre-2007 spelling of porsiyento.


daantaon

daantaón (canonical)
ᜇᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜂᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɐ.ʔɐn̪.t̪ɐˈʔon̪]


sangkapat

... ay itinayo sa lugar na tinatawag ngayong Pooc, na malayo sa bayan at kung saan makikita ngayon ang kaniyang simbahan na humigit-kumulang ay kalahating sangkapat na legwa kung lalakarin patungong Paran at bayan ng Pagsanhan”.

1964, Juan Palazon, Majayjay: How a Town Came Into Being::


punso

punsó or punsô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓ)

punsó (canonical)
punsô (canonical)
ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓ (Baybayin)
pongso (alternative)
pungso (alternative obsolete)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puŋsu. Compare Kapampangan pungsu and Malay pongsu.


puril

Early borrowing from Spanish pueril (“childish; puerile”). Doublet of buril.

state or condition of being slow or stunted in growth


pusag

wriggling of fish in water; convulsive movements of fish in water


pusaw

movement or wriggling of fish in water within a confined space (e.g. a fish net)


puwing

puwíng (canonical)
ᜉᜓᜏᜒᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
poing (alternative)
poying (alternative)
puling (alternative)
puying (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puliŋ (“foreign object in the eye”) with elision of /l/. Compare Ilocano puling, Kapampangan puling, Bikol Central puling, Cebuano puling, Maranao poling, and Tausug puling.

inh

contradiction, denial, or repudiation of someone's statement, thereby causing confusion


puyod

puyód (canonical)
ᜉᜓᜌᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
poyor (alternative)


saing

cooking of rice (by boiling or steaming)

(dialectal, Southern Tagalog) cooking of fish with a little water and salt


salay

saláy (canonical)
salay (canonical)
ᜐᜎᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Kapampangan salay, older form of sale (“nest”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaʀ (“nest”). Compare Sambali halay, Bikol Central salag, Cebuano salag, and Maranao salag.


salay

Possibly borrowed from Malay serai, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səray (“lemon grass: Cymbopogon spp.”). Compare Kapampangan sale (“lemongrass”) and Tausug sāy.

der

Cymbopogon citratus
Cymbopogon citratus#Translingual


parisukat

parisukát (canonical)
ᜉᜇᜒᜐᜓᜃᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)
palisucat (alternative)
parisucat (alternative)
palisukat (alternative obsolete)


hektarya

Borrowed from Spanish hectárea, but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/, most likely due to spelling influence (compare alkohol, hedonismo, Hinduismo, homiliya, nihilismo, rehabilitasyon).


sentimetro

tl-noun

sentimetro (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

ᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ (Baybayin)


milenyo

ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)
mileniyo (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish milenio, from Medieval Latin mīllennium. Doublet of milenyum.


talampakan

From talampak + -an. Compare Kapampangan talampakan, Malay telapakan, and Old Javanese talampakan.


talampakan

tálampákan (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜋ᜔ᜉᜃᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

act of accusing each other openly or face to face


misayl

ᜋᜒᜐᜌ᜔ᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)
misail (alternative dated)


kandado

ᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜇᜓ (Baybayin)
candado (alternative)
candaro (alternative)
kandaro (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish candado, from metathesis of Old Spanish cadnado, from Late Latin catēnātum.


takdang bilis

takdáng bilís (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ᜔ᜇᜅ᜔ ᜊᜒᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

takdáng bilís (canonical)
ᜆᜃ᜔ᜇᜅ᜔ ᜊᜒᜎᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


tubig-gripo

tubig-gripo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜉᜓ)

ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜉᜓ (Baybayin)
tubig gripo (alternative)

From tubig + gripo, a calque of Spanish agua de grifo.


takot sa tubig

takot sa tubig (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜓᜆ᜔ ᜐ ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔)

ᜆᜃᜓᜆ᜔ ᜐ ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)


tubig alat

tubig alat (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜀᜎᜆ᜔)

ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜀᜎᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)


tubig tabang

tubig tabáng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜆᜊᜅ᜔)

tubig tabáng (canonical)
ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜆᜊᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)


tubig ulan

tubig ulán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜂᜎᜈ᜔)

tubig ulán (canonical)
ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ ᜂᜎᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


erehe

Borrowed from Spanish hereje (“heretic”).


yangga

ride; riding (of a vehicle, animal, etc.)


yantadig

yantadíg (canonical)
ᜌᜈ᜔ᜆᜇᜒᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)

[jɐn̪.t̪ɐˈd̪ɪɡ̚]


yukayok

state of being crestfallen, dejected, or disheartened

complete exhaustion due to being heavily burdened with work, misfortunes, etc.


yugayog

violent shaking (as of branches of trees during a storm)

act or manner of shaking something violently (as in causing dried leaves or fruits to fall)


yupapa

root of words meaning "obeisance" or "gesture of respect, homage or deference"


yungyong

yungyóng (canonical)
ᜌᜓᜅ᜔ᜌᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

overhanging; projection (as of a big branch over something)

something that overhangs or projects over or beyond another; overhanging part

act of putting someone or something under one's protection or care

act of looming over another or others; domination; extension of one's power, influence, or jurisdiction


yugyog

From Proto-Philippine *yugyúg (“to shake a tree and let down fruit”). Compare Ilocano yegyeg /yugyog, Masbatenyo yugyog, Bikol Central yugyog, Cebuano yugyog, and Tausug jugjug.

inh

act or manner of shaking something up and down (of tree branches, planks, etc.)

state or condition of being shaken up and down


yagpag

flapping or fluttering of wings (especially by roosters)


payagpag

Either from pagpag + *-ay- or pa- + yagpag. Compare Kapampangan payakpak.


tighoy

temporary stopping, mitigation, or reduction in intensity (of rain, strong winds, etc.)

(figurative) alleviation; temporary relief (from pain, difficulties, etc.)


tighabol

tighaból (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜑᜊᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

additional or supplementary material or information; postscript; appendix (to a letter, book, etc.)


tigkal

solid lump, portion, or chunk (usually of earth, especially in a newly plowed field)


tigpas

act of cutting off with one blow or stroke (of a sharp cutting instrument)


tigmak

condition of being saturated or thoroughly soaked


tigiti

[t̪ɪˈɣiː.t̪ɪ]


tigpo

act of breaking at the foot or point of junction due to being weak or rotten at that part (of a branch, tooth, horn, post, etc.)

condition of being broken at the foot or point of junction due to being weak or rotten at that part


tilad

tilád (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜎᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
tilar (alternative)

small piece of bamboo, wood, etc. (cut or split horizontally)

act of cutting or splitting bamboo, wood, etc. into small pieces (cut or split horizontally)


tilalay

defamation; act of exposing the defects of another


tilagpak

tilagpák (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜎᜄ᜔ᜉᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

resounding crash of something falling on a floor (especially of a heavy object)


tilapya

tl-noun

tilapyà or tilapyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜎᜉ᜔ᜌ)

tilapyà (canonical)
tilapyâ (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜎᜉ᜔ᜌ (Baybayin)
talapya (alternative)

Borrowed from English tilapia, from translingual Tilapia, from Tswana tlhapi (“fish”).


tilandoy

tilandóy (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜎᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɪ.lɐn̪ˈd̪oɪ̯]

upward jetlike spurt of liquid (not as strong as tilandog)


timbulan

lifesaver; float (object used to float on water)

(figurative) person or thing serving as one's source of guidance or inspiration


timig

[ˈt̪iː.mɪɡ̚]


tulingan

[t̪ʊˈliː.ŋɐn̪]

From Proto-Philippine *tuliŋan (“mackerel of the Rastrelliger sp.”). Compare Bikol Central turingan and Cebuano tulingan.

inh

Auxis thazard
Auxis thazard#Translingual

name of edible species of the family Thynnidae of tuna:

Thunnus albacares
Thunnus albacares#Translingual


ulalo

ulalò (canonical)
ulalo (canonical)
ᜂᜎᜎᜓ (Baybayin)

potato bug; worm-like larva found in sweet potatoes and other tubers


ulapot

small bag made of cloth, canvas, or leather


ulayaw

tête-à-tête; private and intimate conversation (especially with two people)


pirma

Borrowed from Spanish firma (“signature”).


lumay

moderation or gentleness (in speech or action)

(grammar) penultimate syllabic stress (without a glottal ending)


lumay

Compare Bikol Central lumay and Cebuano lumay.

(dialectal) usage of a love charm or potion


butete

butetè (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜆᜒᜆᜒ (Baybayin)
botete (alternative)

[bʊˈt̪ɛː.t̪ɛʔ]

[bʊˈt̪ɛː.t̪ɛ]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *butiti. Compare Kapampangan butiti, Maranao botiti & Sangir butiti.


butete

[bʊˈt̪ɛː.t̪ɛʔ]

[bʊˈt̪ɛː.t̪ɛ]

pufferfish
lunartail puffer (Lagocephalus lunaris)

Cleome spinosa
Wikispecies:Cleome spinosa

pufferfish
spiny spiderflower (Cleome spinosa)


guyam

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2000, Anton Juan, The Likhaan book of Philippine drama, 1991-1996: from page to state:


ukay

Possibly an ellipsis of ukay-ukay or from Cebuano ukay /ugkay. Compare Tagalog hukay or halukay.

act of digging, turning over and back (either in search of something or to mix well)


ukay

ukáy (canonical)
ᜂᜃᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)
ocay (alternative)


ngisi

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋisi.


obserbasyon

tl-noun

obserbasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊ᜔ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜊᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

obserbasyón (canonical)
ᜂᜊ᜔ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜊᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


pinsan

ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
insan (alternative slang)

From Proto-Philippine *pinsan (“first cousin”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pisan (“to unite; unify; first cousin”). Compare Kapampangan pisan. Doublet of minsan and pisan.


kampit

kampít (canonical)
ᜃᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)
campit (alternative)

small kitchen knife; locally made kitchen knife


lapnit

[lɐpˈn̪ɪt̪̚]

flaying; forcible detaching (of skin, bark, something glued, etc.)

treated bamboo rind used for tying (similar to rattan)


sudsuran

(colloquial) mutual verbal accusation; angry quarrel


sulasi

Compare Malay selasih, Sanskrit तुलसी (tulasī).

Ocimum basilicum
Ocimum basilicum#Translingual

Lumnitzera racemosa (a tree with air-roots, fleshy leaves, and bright scarlet flowers)

Ocimum tenuiflorum
Ocimum tenuiflorum#Translingual


suhay

From Greater Central Proto-Philippine *sulay. Compare Cebuano sulay and Hiligaynon sulay.

prop; support; brace (usually of houses against strong winds and storms)

(figurative) mainstay of the family; main breadwinner of the family


sulyaw

sulyáw (canonical)
ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)
soliyao (alternative)
suliaw (alternative obsolete)

From Chinese [Term?]. Compare Hokkien 飼料 /饲料 (sū-liāu, literally “feeding material”).


panundong

panundóng (canonical)
ᜉᜈᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)


suoban

suobán (canonical)
ᜐᜓᜂᜊᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
suuban (alternative)


suson

underlayer; extra layer; reinforcing layer


susulbot

susulbót (canonical)
ᜐᜓᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

Alcedo atthis bengalensis
Wikispecies:Alcedo atthis bengalensis

kingfisher, especially a subspecies of the common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis bengalensis)


sutla

Ultimately from Sanskrit सूत्र (sūtra). Compare Maguindanao sutra and Malay sutera.


suwitik

Possibly a metathesis of Hokkien 仇敵 /仇敌 (siû-te̍k, “enemy”). Unrelated to English Jesuitic.


tulod

candle-like shoot of a banana plant or of a palm tree which develops later into a leaf or fond


tulingang-puti

tl-noun

tulingang-putî (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜎᜒᜅᜅ᜔ᜉᜓᜆᜒ)

tulingang-putî (canonical)
ᜆᜓᜎᜒᜅᜅ᜔ᜉᜓᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

[t̪ʊˌliː.ŋɐm pʊˈt̪ɪʔ]

Euthynnus affinis
Wikispecies:Euthynnus affinis


tulingag

[t̪ʊ.lɪˈŋaɡ̚]


tulaga

[t̪ʊ.lɐˈɣaʔ]


tugya

swaying motion (as of a rocking chair, etc.)


tugatog

[t̪ʊˈɣaː.t̪oɡ̚]


tudla

[t̪ʊd̪ˈl̪aʔ]

act of shooting or hitting a target (with a gun, arrow, spear, etc.)


tsabita

[t͡ʃɐˈbiː.t̪ɐ]


tsampan

tsampán (canonical)
ᜆ᜔ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
sampan (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish champán (“champagne”).


tiplag

sudden, nervous start or jerk of the body


tinghoy

tinghóy (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜅ᜔ᜑᜓᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)
tinhoy (alternative obsolete)

Borrowed from Hokkien 燈火 /灯火 (teng-hóe, “lights”).

oil lamp with a wick that burns with a small steady flame (either in a clay or metal bowl or enclosed in glass)


tinloy

tinlóy (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)
tingloy (alternative)

[t̪ɪn̪ˈloɪ̯]

lesser spear grass (Chrysopogon aciculatus)


timuro

measure of length approximately equal to an inch


daluyong

ᜇᜎᜓᜌᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
daloyion (alternative)
daloyon (alternative)
daluyon (alternative obsolete)

From earlier daluyon, from Proto-Philippine *daluyun (“tidal wave”). Compare Ilocano dalluyon, Ibaloi shaduyon, Pangasinan daluyon, Kapampangan daluyung, and Aklanon dayuyon.


sasapnan

Syncopic form of sasapinan, from initial reduplication of sapin + -an. Can also be analyzed as sapnan with initial reduplication.

(anatomy) upper part of the buttocks bending inward up to the back; lower back


sasabungin

From sabong + -in, with initial reduplication of sabong.


sereso

Isang manlalakbay na nakasakay sa isang kamelyo at dalawang makisig na kabayong Arabe. Ang isa sa mga ito, na sinasakyan ng isang tauhan ng Aduwana ay nakatatawag ng pansin ng lahat. Dito'y nakatikim ako ng sereso, albarikoke, at almendras.

1962, Pakikipagsulatan ni Rizal sa kanyang mga kasambahay, 1876-1896:


malaita

ᜋᜎᜁᜆ (Baybayin)
malaayta (alternative)
malayta (alternative)

From mala- + Ita (“Aeta”), literally “like an Aeta”.


malabuhok

malabuhók (canonical)
ᜋᜎᜊᜓᜑᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)


malakawayan

a species of zacate or Mexican grass that has the qualities of couch grass


malastiga

malastigà (canonical)
ᜋᜎᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜄ (Baybayin)

surfeit or satiation from eating the same food meal after meal


mamumuna

From mam- + puna with initial reduplication.


mamumundok

tl-noun

mámumundók (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜓᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔)

mámumundók (canonical)
ᜋᜋᜓᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

From mam- + bundok, with initial reduplication.


mamumuslit

mámumuslít (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜓᜋᜓᜐ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ᜔)

mámumuslít (canonical)
ᜋᜋᜓᜋᜓᜐ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

From mam- + puslit, with initial reduplication.


kasumba

Early borrowing from Philippine Spanish cachumba, ultimately from Sanskrit कुसुम्भ (kusumbha). Words with a closed penultimate syllable tend to have ultimate stress on earlier stages of the language. Doublet of kasubha and katsumba.


ulunan

ulunán (canonical)
ᜂᜎᜓᜈᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
olonan (alternative)

From ulo + -nan, but might be originally from ulon (“bedhead”) + -an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulun-an (“place where one rests the head; wooden headrest”) Compare Bikol Central ulonan (“pillow”), Cebuano ulonan (“cushion leaves”), Higaonon uluna (“pillow”), and Maguindanao ulunan (“pillow”).

inh

area near the head or top (of someone or something)

(obsolete) pillow or anything used to rest one's head


banyera

[bɐnˈɲɛː.ɾɐ]

[bɐn̪ˈjɛː.ɾɐ]


bukbok

bukbók (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜃ᜔ᜊᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
bocboc (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukbuk (“weevil that infests bamboo, wood and rice”). Compare Cebuano bukbok, Ilocano bukbok, Masbatenyo bukbok, and Malay bubuk.


kapanganakan

tl-noun

kapanganakan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜅᜈᜃᜈ᜔)

From panganak + ka- -an, the former from pang- (“instrumental prefix”) + anak (“child”).


kulam

ᜃᜓᜎᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)
colam (alternative)
culam (alternative)

witchcraft; witchery; sorcery; bewitchment


manananggal

tl-noun

manananggál (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜈᜅ᜔ᜄᜎ᜔)

manananggál (canonical)
ᜋᜈᜈᜅ᜔ᜄᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)
magtatanggal (alternative obsolete)

From man- + tanggal, literally “remover; separator”, with initial reduplication of the root. See also Malay penanggalan.

pre

vampire-like mythical creature, usually a malevolent, man-eating and blood-sucking monster or witch capable of separating themselves from the lower part of their body


pakanlog

pakanlóg (canonical)
ᜉᜃᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)
pacanlog (alternative)

wooden rattle used during Holy Week instead of an ordinary Mass bell


pakipkip

pakipkíp (canonical)
ᜉᜃᜒᜉ᜔ᜃᜒᜉ᜔ (Baybayin)


pagikpik

pagikpík (canonical)
ᜉᜄᜒᜃ᜔ᜉᜒᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)


pagispis

pagispís (canonical)
ᜉᜄᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


pagaw

From Proto-Austronesian *paʀaw (“hoarse”). Compare Ilocano paraw, Kapampangan payo, Hanunoo pagaw, Cebuano pagaw, Maranao pagaw, Tausug pagaw, Chamorro afagao, and Malay parau.


pakikiapid

tl-noun

pakikiapíd (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜃᜒᜀᜉᜒᜇ᜔)

pakikiapíd (canonical)
ᜉᜃᜒᜃᜒᜀᜉᜒᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)


sakong

(clothing) heel (part of a stocking, sock, etc. under the heel)


pakupya

From pa- + kupya (“hat”). Symbol use as diacritic is because of the similarity acute accent and a grave accent on the same vowel looks like a circumflex.


mambabarang

mámbabárang (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋ᜔ᜊᜊᜇᜅ᜔)

mámbabárang (canonical)
ᜋᜋ᜔ᜊᜊᜇᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

From mam- + Cebuano barang with initial reduplication.


siyokoy

ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜃᜓᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)
siyukoy (alternative)
shokoy (alternative)
syokoy (alternative)

A metathesis of Hokkien 水鬼 (chúi-kúi, “sea monster; water goblin”). For the second sense, coined by Virgilio S. Almario, possibly an analogy of something neither sea creature nor man.

der

(folklore) siyokoy; merman (especially the Philippine version)

Gayumpaman, ibá sa mga salitâng siyokoy ang "neolohísmo" o sinasadyang eskperimento sa pagbuo ng salita

2019 April 18, Leo Fordán, “Sa Láwas ng mga Salita”, in Samot-Sari, archived from the original on 2024-03-03:

However, words that are a "neologism" or a coined word are different from a siyokoy.

(linguistics) siyokoy, a pseudo-loan or hybrid word seemingly derived from both English and Spanish; a pseudo-Hispanism


sarimanok

sarimanók (canonical)
ᜐᜇᜒᜋᜈᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

(mythology) sarimanok (a legendary bird of the Maranao people in Philippine mythology)


paiwa

[pɐˈʔiː.wɐʔ]

(orthography) grave accent, used to indicate a final glottal stop


pahilis

(orthography) acute accent (used to indicate stress on a following syllable in Tagalog words)


botogs

(Batangas, colloquial) spider used in spider fighting


layter

[ˈlaɪ̯.t̪ɛɾ]

year unknown, Kaputol Mundo - Pagkaintindi (Filipino Edition), Robert Skyler
Madilim, tahimik, pa nag-iisa ngayon pamilyar na, sa loob ng eroplano ay magpasaya para sa isang sandali na may Tilamsik titik na aking layter ay. “ Walang isa,” maliban para sa pagmuni-muni sa pagod kawal ay sa aking bintana , preno ng ...

Sa opisina ay napag-alaman ko na ang mahal niyang layter na Zippo — na padala ng anak na inhinyerong nasa Saudi Arabia — ay malimit ilinalaban nang pustahan. Kahit gaano daw kalakas ng hangin ay hindi man ito pumapalya. Isang ...

2004, Abdon M. Balde, Hunyango sa bato, →ISBN:


monarkiya

Borrowed from Spanish monarquía, from Late Latin monarchia, from Ancient Greek μοναρχία (monarkhía), from μόνος (mónos, “only”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “power, authority”).


sosyalismo

tl-noun

sosyalismo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜐ᜔ᜌᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜐᜓᜐ᜔ᜌᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish socialismo (“socialism”). By surface analysis, sosyal + -ismo.


tarangkahan

tl-noun

tarangkahan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜇᜅ᜔ᜃᜑᜈ᜔)

ᜆᜇᜅ᜔ᜃᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
trangkahan (alternative)

[t̪ɐ.ɾɐŋˈkaː.hɐn̪]


bandalismo

bandalismo (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish vandalismo (“vandalism”).


biik

biík (canonical)
ᜊᜒᜁᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
biic (alternative)
biyc (alternative)
byic (alternative)

From earlier biyik, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀək. Compare Pangasinan belek, Casiguran Dumagat Agta behek, Abenlen Ayta beyek, Kapampangan abiak /bigak, Central Palawano biyek, Tboli belek, Kelabit berek, Rukai beeke. Doublet of buwik.


palayan

tl-noun

palayan or palayán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜌᜈ᜔)

palayan (canonical)
palayán (canonical)
ᜉᜎᜌᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


buslo

small, sparsely woven basket (usually used as a container for eggs, fruits, vegetables, etc.)

(basketball) shot (throwing the basketball to the hoop)


gadya

gadyâ (canonical)
ᜄᜇ᜔ᜌ (Baybayin)
gadia (alternative)
gariya (alternative)
garya (alternative)

Borrowed from Malay gajah, ultimately from Sanskrit गज (gaja); since supplanted in modern times by elepante. Compare Kapampangan gagdia, Bikol Central gadya, Cebuano gadya, and Javanese ꦒꦗꦃ (gajah).


panaderya

panaderyá (canonical)
ᜉᜈᜇᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ (Baybayin)
panaderiya (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish panadería. By surface analysis, panadero + -erya.


gasolinahan

gásolinahán (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜐᜓᜎᜒᜈᜑᜈ᜔)

gásolinahán (canonical)
ᜄᜐᜓᜎᜒᜈᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

From gasolina + -han. The noun is a calque of Spanish gasolinera.

gas station (US); petrol station (UK); fuel station


anarkiya

ᜀᜈᜇ᜔ᜃᜒᜌ (Baybayin)
anarkya (alternative)

[ʔɐ.n̪ɐɾˈkiː.ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish anarquía, from Medieval Latin anarchia, from Ancient Greek ἀναρχία (anarkhía).


hawong

Said to be from Chinese [Term?]. Compare Hokkien 柴碗 (chhâ-óaⁿ, “wooden bowl”).


tupok

tupok or tupók (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜉᜓᜃ᜔)

tupok (canonical)
tupók (canonical)
ᜆᜓᜉᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

burning into ashes; condition of being burned into ashes


kamit

kamít (canonical)
ᜃᜋᜒᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)
camit (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət (“do with the hand”). Compare Pangasinan kamot, Kapampangan gamat and Cebuano kamot.

inh

acquisition or obtainment of what is desired


paliki

Borrowed from Spanish palique (“chitchat”). An alternate etymology posits it to be from pa- + Chinese origin *liki, according to Panganiban (1973).


gayang

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gayaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *gayaŋ (“hunting spear”).


bilig

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bələʀ, *biləʀ (“cataract of the eye”). Compare Cebuano bulhog, Waray-Waray bulog, Maranao bileg, Malay bilar, and Javanese ꦧꦶꦭꦺꦴ (bilo).

(colloquial) barbecued chicken embryo, sold as streetfood


lintog

[lɪn̪ˈt̪oɡ̚]


lusong

Possibly from Hokkien 落山 (lo̍h-soaⁿ, “descend from a mountain”), according to Manuel (1948).

bor

stepping into water (as in bathing in a body of water)

voluntary work in a cooperative or community labor

voluntary worker in a cooperative; community worker


lusong

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləsuŋ. Compare Maranao lesong, Tausug lusung, Malay lesung, and Chamorro lusong.

large, wooden mortar for pounding rice and other grains


katam

Borrowed from Malay ketam (“carpenter’s plane”). Compare Ilocano katam, Bikol Central katam, and Tausug katam.


lamig

lamíg (canonical)
ᜎᜋᜒᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)
lam-ig (alternative)

From Proto-Philippine *lamíg (“cold”). Compare Agutaynen lamig, Brooke's Point Palawano ramig, Kinaray-a ramig, Cebuano kamig, Hiligaynon damig, and Asi yamig.

(figurative) lack of enthusiasm; indifference

(figurative) calming or soothing quality of a voice


hingal

panting; gasping; catching of one's breath


kulungan

kúlúngan (canonical)
ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜅᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
colong̃an (alternative)


kahulugan

kahulugán (canonical)
ᜃᜑᜓᜎᜓᜄᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

→ Hanunoo: kahulugan

From hulog + ka- -an. Compare Bikol Central, Cebuano, Hiligaynon & Waray-Waray kahulogan.


kuwelyo

ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)
kuello (alternative obsolete)
kwelyo (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish cuello (“collar”), from Old Spanish cuello, from Latin collum. Doublet of kuyo.

collar (part of a shirt fitting around the neck)


kinahapunan

tl-noun

kináhapúnan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈᜑᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)

kináhapúnan (canonical)
ᜃᜒᜈᜑᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

From kahapunan + -in-, which came from hapon + ka- -an. Can also be analyzed as hapon + kina- -an.

the next afternoon; the following afternoon; the afternoon of that day


kastanyas

kastanyas or kastanyás (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜌᜐ᜔)

kastanyas (canonical)
kastanyás (canonical)
ᜃᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜌᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)
kastaniyas (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish castañas, plural of castaña, from Old Spanish castanna, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια (kastáneia).


talalan

first steps of a child or of a convalescent


talambuhay

talambuhay (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)


talamitam

ᜆᜎᜋᜒᜆᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)
talamitan (alternative)

close or intimate intermingling or association with others


talampas

talampás (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)
talangpas (alternative obsolete)

From earlier talangpas. Compare Kapampangan talampas (“steep banks”).


talaghay

[t̪ɐ.lɐɡˈhaɪ̯]

courage to endure pain, suffering, misfortune, etc.

keeping one's chin up
keep one's chin up

keeping one's chin up (remaining positive and cheerful)


katalaghayan

katalaghayán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜎᜄ᜔ᜑᜌᜈ᜔)

katalaghayán (canonical)
ᜃᜆᜎᜄ᜔ᜑᜌᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

courageousness to bear pain, misfortune, etc.


talahib

Saccharum spontaneum
Saccharum spontaneum#Translingual


talata

[t̪ɐˈlaː.t̪ɐʔ]


talataan

talataan or tálataán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜆᜀᜈ᜔)

talataan (canonical)
tálataán (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜆᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐ.lɐˈt̪aː.ʔɐn̪]


talhak

(pathology) hissing sound by an asthmatic when breathing

forced clearing of the throat (or the sound produced)

persistent coughing (or the hissing sound produced)


talaro

talarô or talarò (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜇᜓ)

talarô (canonical)
talarò (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐ.lɐˈɾoʔ]

Borrowed from Malay teraju, from Classical Malay تراجو (teraju), from Classical Persian ترازو (tarāzū), from Avestan 𐬙𐬀𐬭𐬀.𐬀𐬰𐬎 (tara.azu). Compare Ilocano taradio, Kapampangan talaru, Bikol Central tarayo, Cebuano talayo, Javanese ꦠꦿꦗꦸ (traju), Old Javanese taraju, and Tamil தராசு (tarācu).

weight (piece of metal used in weighing)


taliris

thin spurt or jet of liquid forced out by pressure (especially from a tiny hole or tube)


talipandas

talipandás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜒᜉᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔)

talipandás (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜉᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


talipa

wrong, interchanged pairing or wearing (as in right footwear on left foot or left footwear on right foot)

wrong foot or hand forward (in marching)


nunal

Borrowed from Spanish lunar (“mole”), from Latin lūnāris.


taliwakas

taliwakás (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜏᜃᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

retraction; revocation; abandonment of what one agreed to do

breaking off; ending (of a relationship, speech, etc.)


talingdaw

talingdáw (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜇᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)
talingdao (alternative)
talindaw (alternative)

[t̪ɐ.lɪn̪ˈd̪aʊ̯]

(literature, music) ancient, dramatic boat song (sung during certain domestic activities)


talimangmang

talimangmáng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜒᜋᜅ᜔ᜋᜅ᜔)

talimangmáng (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜋᜅ᜔ᜋᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)


talikba

talikbá or talikbâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜒᜃ᜔ᜊ)

talikbá (canonical)
talikbâ (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜃ᜔ᜊ (Baybayin)


talikakas

talikakás (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜃᜃᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

great exertion of effort; strong assiduous endeavor


taliktik

taliktík (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜃ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

temporary or makeshift fencing (used to mark the boundary or limit between two land properties)

low, narrow embankment between rice paddies


talilong

Itneg
Lucena, Quezon
Mount Banahaw
Nagcarlan, Laguna
San Pablo, Laguna
Tinguian people

A variant of talinong, according to the Vocabulario de la lengua tagala (1860), from the Tinguianes, literally, “hilldwellers” (cf. Malay tinggi (“high; tall”)), near the area of modern San Pablo, Laguna, Nagcarlan, Laguna, and Lucena, Quezon, likely referring to the area near Mount Banahaw (not to be confused with Tinguian people or Itneg in the Cordilleras).


talob

thin or soft covering usually used to prevent heat from escaping a cooking pot (such as banana leaves, cloth, etc.)


talpog

talpóg (canonical)
ᜆᜎ᜔ᜉᜓᜄ᜔ (Baybayin)
talpok (alternative)

state of being reduced to ashes or dust; state of being burned totally


talukab

carapace of crustaceans (of crabs, etc.)


talukbong

talukbóng (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜓᜃ᜔ᜊᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
talocbong (alternative)

any covering for the head, sometimes including the face (such as any piece of cloth, handkerchief, etc.)


talungtong

talungtóng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜆᜓᜅ᜔)

talungtóng (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)


sampalok

ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜎᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
sampaloc (alternative)

Compare Kapampangan sampaluk, Javanese ꦕꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦭꦸꦏ꧀ (cempaluk, “young tamarind fruit”), and Balinese ᬘᭂᬫ᭄ᬧᬮᬸᬓ᭄ (cempaluk).


tambaas

direct and frank speech or expression of one's feeling


tambanggalan

tl-noun

tambanggalán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜅ᜔ᜄᜎᜈ᜔)

tambanggalán (canonical)
ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜅ᜔ᜄᜎᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
tambangalan (alternative)
tambanggalang (alternative)


tambugak

tambugak or tambugák (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜄᜃ᜔)

tambugak (canonical)
tambugák (canonical)
ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜄᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)


tambukulan

tambukulan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜃᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜃᜓᜎᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


tanikala

tanikalâ (canonical)
ᜆᜈᜒᜃᜎ (Baybayin)
talicala (alternative)
talikala (alternative)

From earlier variant talikala, possibly a blend of Sanskrit तनिका (tanikā, “cord”) + Sanskrit शृङ्खल (śṛṅkhala, “chain”) or Sanskrit खर (khara, “hard”). Compare Ilocano talikala, Bikol Central talikala, Cebuano talikala, Waray-Waray talikara, Maranao sarikala. See also Negeri Sembilan Malay tali kala (“rope-support for a woman in labour”).

noncog

enchainment; act of fastening with chains (a person or animal)


tagtanim

tagtaním (canonical)
ᜆᜄ᜔ᜆᜈᜒᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐɡ.t̪ɐˈn̪ɪm]


tanglaw

tangláw (canonical)
ᜆᜅ᜔ᜎᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)
tanlaw (alternative)

[t̪ɐn̪ˈlaʊ̯]

From Hokkien 燈樓 /灯楼 (teng-lâu, “lampstand; lighthouse”).

der

someone who participates in a night procession carrying a lighted candle

(literary, figurative) beacon; something that gives mental illumination


tapayan

large earthenware jar (generally used to contain water or vinegar)


tatangnan

tatangnán (canonical)
ᜆᜆᜅ᜔ᜈᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
tatagnan (alternative nonstandard)

[t̪ɐ.t̪ɐŋˈn̪an̪]

[ˌt̪aː.t̪ɐŋˈn̪an̪]

Syncopic form of tatanganan, from tangan + -an, with an initial reduplication of tangan.


tatal

wood chips; wood splinters; wood shavings (especially used for fuel)


tawsi

tawsî (canonical)
ᜆᜏ᜔ᜐᜒ (Baybayin)
tausi (alternative)
taosi (alternative)

Borrowed from Hokkien 豆豉 (tāu-sī, “fermented black beans”).


tibadbad

tibadbád (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜊᜇ᜔ᜊᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)


tibak

foot disease causing the breaking and peeling off of the skin on the soles of feet


tibalyaw

tibalyáw (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜊᜎ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)


tibaw

celebration and feasting in memory of a deceased loved one (usually either on the 9th day, the 40th day, or a year after death)


tibatib

tl-noun

tibatíb or tibatib (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜊᜆᜒᜊ᜔)

tibatíb (canonical)
tibatib (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜊᜆᜒᜊ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɪ.bɐˈt̪ɪb̚]

(obsolete) black and fatal kind of smallpox


ikit

[ˈʔiː.xɪt̪̚]

rotation; gyration; continuous, circular motion


dutdot

dutdót (canonical)
ᜇᜓᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)
rutrot (alternative)

[d̪ʊt̪ˈd̪ot̪̚]

poking (with one's finger or a pointed object)


lubak

lubák (canonical)
ᜎᜓᜊᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
lub-ak (alternative dialectal)

hollow; depression; pothole (on the surface of a road)


lubak

ᜎᜓᜊᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
lub-ak (alternative dialectal)

bonnet of a coconut (around the point of which the fruit is attached to the stem)


lubig

score or safe run (in a game of patintero)


lantot

stench of stagnant water (especially with decaying leaves)


lantong

attitude of wanting to receive a show of affection (especially of a child)


lanubo

long, young, fresh tree branch with its twig and leaves


langasngas

langasngás (canonical)
ᜎᜅᜐ᜔ᜅᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

sound of gnashing teeth (as when chewing sugarcane, sand, or something brittle)


lapyad

act of hitting someone with the flat side of a bolo


lapurit

[lɐ.pʊˈɾɪt̪̚]

[lɐˈpuː.ɾɪt̪̚]

crushing; rumpling (by wetting or manhandling with one's fingers, of cloth or leather)


lasak

rooster with red, black, and white feathers

red, black, and white colors (of feathers of a rooster)


lasap

Borrowed from Malay sedap with metathesis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sədəp. Doublet of sarap.

enjoyment of an experience (of happiness, success, etc.)


lasog

breaking into pieces (especially of bones)


lastay

bamboo sieve used in the process of smoking fish

cable or rope flung across a river to guide ferries


kutos

strike, rap, or blow on the head (with one's knuckle or mid-finger joint)


kutos

rustling noise of mice running over dry leaves


kuwekong

ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜃᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
kwekong (alternative)

Possibly from Hokkien, possibly either:
* 雞公／鸡公 (koe-kong, “pimp; rooster; cock”) according to Chan-Yap (1980), but the exact pronunciation POJ: "koe-kong" is unrecorded in the typical historical Hokkien dictionaries, since this term is typically used by Zhangzhou Hokkien and Xiamen Hokkien dialects, which the historically relevant Zhangzhou Hokkien-descended Early Manila Hokkien in the Philippines centuries ago that typically used 雞公／鸡公 (ke-kang, “rooster; cock”), typically pronounced the term as /kei˧ kaŋ˨˦/ back then, of which phonologically disagrees with the resultant word, kuwekong, which perhaps may have later been influenced by Quanzhou Hokkien-descended Philippine Hokkien 雞 /鸡 (koe) + 公 (kong). See also Zhangzhou Hokkien 雞母 /鸡母 (ke-bó, “hen; female brothel keeper; procuress”), Singapore Hokkien 叫雞 /叫鸡 (kiò-koe, “to visit a female prostitute”), Indonesian ayam (“chicken; fowl; female prostitute; slut”).
* 龜公／龟公 (kui-kong, “brothelkeeper; brothel owner; pimp”), according to Manuel (1948), but the exact term is also unrecorded in the typical historical Hokkien dictionaries. See also 烏龜 /乌龟 (o͘-kui, “male brothel owner; cuckold; man whose wife or daughter is a prostitute”), 烏龜頭 /乌龟头 (o͘-kui-thâu, “male brothel owner”), Cantonese 龜公 /龟公 (gwai¹ gung¹, “pimp”), Mandarin 龜公 /龟公 (guīgōng, “pimp”).

zh-l

pimp; procurer; pander; person that manages prostitutes


kuwitib

ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜆᜒᜊ᜔ (Baybayin)
coyitib (alternative)
cuitib (alternative)
cuyitib (alternative)
kuitib (alternative obsolete)
kuyitib (alternative obsolete)


kuyumpit

kuyumpít (canonical)
ᜃᜓᜌᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

condition of being badly dented, smash, or crumpled up

act of forcing to be badly dented, smash, or crumpled up (of a can, thin metal sheet, etc.)


kuyumad

kuyumád (canonical)
ᜃᜓᜌᜓᜋᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
kayumad (alternative)


labasan

going out; exiting (at the end of something, of people from a theater, etc.)

sudden appearance in great numbers (of ants, troops, etc.)


lipad

lipád (canonical)
ᜎᜒᜉᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
lipar (alternative)

From Proto-Philippine *ləpad. Compare Aklanon eupad, Bikol Central lupad, Cebuano lupad, and Tausug lupad.

time or schedule of flight (as on an airplane)


pag-asa

[pɐɡˈʔaː.sɐ]


lanap

From Proto-Philippine *laq(ə)nab (“to overflow, flood, of a river”). Compare Ilocano nabnab, Aklanon eanab, Cebuano lanap /lunop, and Malay lenyap.

inh

extensive inundation; extensive flooding (of a wide area)


lanaw

From Proto-Philippine *danaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw. Doublet of danaw. Compare Malay danau.


pag-ibig

[pɐɡˈʔiː.bɪɡ̚]

love; attraction; fondness; strong affection; devotion to someone


pagmamahal

pagmamahál (canonical)
ᜉᜄ᜔ᜋᜋᜑᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

From pag- + mahal with initial reduplication, literally, “appreciation; cherishing; regarding highly; valuation”.


pagawaan

[ˌpaː.ɣɐˈwaː.ʔɐn̪]


babayaran

tl-noun

babayaran or babayarán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜌᜇᜈ᜔)

babayaran (canonical)
babayarán (canonical)
ᜊᜊᜌᜇᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

From bayad + -an, from an initial reduplication of bayad.


tagginaw

taggináw (canonical)
ᜆᜄ᜔ᜄᜒᜈᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐɡ.ɡɪˈn̪aʊ̯]


pagdating

pagdatíng (canonical)
ᜉᜄ᜔ᜇᜆᜒᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
pagrating (alternative)

[pɐɡ.d̪ɐˈt̪ɪŋ]


mataas na paaralan

mataás na páaralán (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜀᜐ᜔ ᜈ ᜉᜀᜇᜎᜈ᜔)

mataás na páaralán (canonical)
ᜋᜆᜀᜐ᜔ ᜈ ᜉᜀᜇᜎᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[mɐ.t̪ɐˌʔas n̪ɐ ˌpaː.ʔɐ.ɾɐˈlan̪]

From mataas (“high”) + na + paaralan (“school”). A calque of English high school.


keyk

ᜃᜒᜌ᜔ᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
keik (alternative dated)

Borrowed from English cake, from Middle English cake, borrowed from Old Norse kaka, from Proto-Germanic *kakǭ.


sulok

(uncommon) intersection; corner (of two streets)


ingay

Borrowed from Kapampangan ingay (“noise”), older form of inge, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qiŋəʀ (“loud, unpleasant noise”). Expected inherited form for Tagalog would be *ingig, *inig. Compare Ilocano ingar (“growl”), Pangasinan ingal (“noise”), Hanunoo ingay (“noise”), Cebuano ingog (“piercing sound”), and Malay hingar (“noise”).


mantikilya

tl-noun

mantikilya (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

ᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ (Baybayin)


pitaka

Borrowed from Spanish petaca (“tobacco pouch”), from Classical Nahuatl petlācalli (“woven wicker hamper”). Not related to Sanskrit पीतक (pītaka, “basket, box”), despite the similarity of meaning.


sumbrero

ᜐᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜓ (Baybayin)


sulyak

eyesore; something offensive to the sight


sulukasok

disgust; loathing; repugnance; wearisomeness


sulyang

(fishing) large cylindrical bamboo fish pot placed in collecting pound or cribs of deep-water fish corrals (set with the wider opening of the funnel uppermost, to catch fish diving from the surface)


bagahe

Borrowed from Spanish bagaje (“baggage”).


kubeta

[kʊˈbɛː.t̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish cubeta (“bucket”).

(colloquial, by extension) toilet (room or cubicle)


kapingahan

kapingahán (canonical)
ᜃᜉᜒᜅᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


pintakasi

ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜃᜐᜒ (Baybayin)
pintacasi (alternative)
pintacaſi (alternative)

From Malay pinta (“to beg; to ask”) + Malay kasih (“love; affection”), or the second element from loaned Tagalog kasi (“grace; protection”) instead.

compound

mutual aid (especially in certain rural tasks)


pisaw

pisáw (canonical)
ᜉᜒᜐᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)
pisao (alternative)

Either from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pisaw or Cantonese 匕首 (bei⁶ sau²). Compare Malay pisau.


pingal

nick in the blade of a cutting instrument


pirikpirik

tl-noun

piríkpirík (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜃ᜔)

piríkpirík (canonical)
ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
pirik-pirik (alternative)

[pɪˌɾik.pɪˈɾɪk̚]

Possibly from reduplication of *pirik. Compare Cebuano purokpurok.

rufous-crowned bee-eater
rufous-crowned bee-eater

rufous-crowned bee-eater (Merops americanus)


sigid

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səʀəd (“stinger of an insect”). Compare Kapampangan asiad, Cebuano sugod, and Western Bukidnon Manobo seged.

inh

smarting pain (in a wound, eye, open flesh, etc.)


tugno

saltwater filtered through sand to make salt


tayom

→ Ilocano: tayum

Borrowed from Kapampangan tayum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taʀum. Compare Hanunoo tayom, Cebuano tagom, and Malay tarum.

Indigofera hirsuta
Indigofera hirsuta#Translingual

tayom:


tawtaw

[t̪aʊ̯ˈt̪aʊ̯]

act of touching, joining, or inserting just the tip or edge of something

(fishing) act of jerking a fishing rod gently up and down

slight understanding or knowledge of something heard (through one's guess or calculation)

condition of being extended too long (as of kite string, etc.)

(by extension, fishing) fishing rod; fishing pole made from either a single piece of bamboo or carbon fiber usually without the reel & guides


talisuyo

act of doing favors for someone with the expectation of being rewarded or praised; ingratiation

(strictly) work done by a man in expectation of winning a lady's hand

good relations or bond of affection maintained by mutual exchange of favors (between persons, organizations, or nations)


talibadbad

tl-noun

talibadbád (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜒᜊᜇ᜔ᜊᜇ᜔)

talibadbád (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜊᜇ᜔ᜊᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

error; mistake (especially those committed for having used the wrong procedure or having followed a wrong judgement)


talibad

act of reversing or inverting (the position of something)


talibatab

act of wetting one's lips and mouth with the tongue


talibugso

talibugsô (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜊᜓᜄ᜔ᜐᜓ (Baybayin)


talimusak

talimusák (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜋᜓᜐᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

maned goby; long-tailed goby (Oxyurichthys microlepis)


tagupak

sound produced by a sudden blow or fall of a flat object on a hard, flat surface


tabsik

splash of liquid caused by something rolling upon pool of liquid (such as a wheel, ball, etc.)


sibasib

(by extension) sudden reproach or rebuke (by a person)


sibig

stopping of a moving rowboat with the flat end of the oars against the water


pusali

mire under the bamboo platform at the back of small houses


halibhib

halibhíb (canonical)
ᜑᜎᜒᜊ᜔ᜑᜒᜊ᜔ (Baybayin)

decortication (removing the outer covering of bark, etc.)


halihaw

act of ransacking a place in search of something


halubid

tripping or entangling of one's foot on something

object which one trips on or entangles one's foot on


hapag

short-legged table made usually of bamboo


haspe

Borrowed from Spanish jaspe (“jasper”), from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis).

grain; little markings or lines in wood, marble, etc.


heranyo

Borrowed from Spanish geranio (“geranium”).


hibaybay

hibaybáy (canonical)
ᜑᜒᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

region bordering a big body of water (such as a sea, lake, or a big river)


hiklas

act of tearing or ripping apart forcibly


hilako

repacked, repolished, or embellished merchandise (in order to look good to sell quickly)


hinas

luster of gold or gilded matter (such as clothes or leather)


hinlog

At cundi mo man hinlog yaon ay opan hinlog nang asaua mo?

1610, Tomas Pinpin, Librong pagaaralan nang manga tagalog nang uicang Castila:


hitad

Compare Cebuano hitad (“surface; stretch out the body”).

cog

act of stretching oneself (on a chair, sofa, bench, divan, etc.)


hiwaga

hiwagà (canonical)
ᜑᜒᜏᜄ (Baybayin)
hiuaga (alternative)

[hɪˈwaː.ɣɐʔ]

Possibly from a metathesis of Sanskrit विहग (vihaga, “bird”, literally “skygoer”), from विह (viha, “sky; air”) + ग (ga, “moving; reaching”) with semantic shift. Compare Old Javanese wihaga (“bird; portent; omen; sign”).

cog

(obsolete) difference of feelings and interpretations

(obsolete) spiritual and mystical significance


hukumang unang dulugan

tl-noun

hukumang unang dulugan (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋᜅ᜔ ᜂᜈᜅ᜔ ᜇᜓᜎᜓᜄᜈ᜔)

ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋᜅ᜔ ᜂᜈᜅ᜔ ᜇᜓᜎᜓᜄᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[hʊˌxuː.mɐŋ ˌʔuː.n̪ɐn̪ d̪ʊˈluː.ɣɐn̪]

court of first instance
court of first instance


hukuman sa paghahabol

hukuman sa paghahabol (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋᜈ᜔ ᜐ ᜉᜄ᜔ᜑᜑᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋᜈ᜔ ᜐ ᜉᜄ᜔ᜑᜑᜊᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)


hudyat

hudyát (canonical)
ᜑᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)
hodyat (alternative)
hod-yat (alternative)
hogyat (alternative)
hog-yat (alternative)
hugyat (alternative obsolete)

(obsolete) agreement to do something upon a signal


hunghang

Borrowed from Hokkien 風譀 /风𰶆 (hong-hàm), according to Manuel (1948).


Juan dela Cruz

Juán delá Cruz (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜏᜈ᜔ ᜇᜒᜎ ᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔)

Juán delá Cruz (canonical)
ᜑᜓᜏᜈ᜔ ᜇᜒᜎ ᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish Juan de la Cruz (“John of the Cross”), an allusion to dela Cruz, the most common Filipino surname.

bor+

John Doe (fictitious name used in legal documents for an unknown or anonymous male person)

Coordinate term: Inang Bayan

male national personification of the Philippines, usually representing the Filipino citizenry

alternative spelling of Juan de la Cruz: John of the Cross


suspetsa

[sʊsˈpɛː.t͡ʃɐ]


tuway

favor done in exchange for something received

act of doing something in exchange for something received


asoge

Borrowed from Spanish azogue (“mercury”), from Andalusian Arabic الزَّوْق (az-zawq, “the quicksilver”), from Arabic زَاؤُوق (zāʔūq, “quicksilver”).


tanong

Borrowed from Malay tenung (“fortune-telling”). Compare Javanese ꦠꦼꦤꦸꦁ (tenung, “black magic”) and Sundanese tenung (“clairvoyance”).

bor+

question; problem (in a test or examination)


anatomiya

tl-noun

anatomiya or anatomiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜆᜓᜋᜒᜌ)

anatomiya (canonical)
anatomiyá (canonical)
ᜀᜈᜆᜓᜋᜒᜌ (Baybayin)
anatomia (alternative)
anatomya (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish anatomía, from Late Latin anatomia, based on Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ, “a cutting up; mutilation, direction”).


brotsa

[ˈbɾoː.t͡ʃɐ]


manggustan

tl-noun

manggustán (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔)

manggustán (canonical)
ᜋᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
manggostan (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish mangostán, from Portuguese mangostão, from Malay manggustan. Compare Cebuano manggostan. Doublet of manggustin.


presyo

Borrowed from Spanish precio, from Latin pretium.


prayle

Borrowed from Spanish fraile (“friar”), Old Occitan fraire, from Latin frater (“brother”). Doublet of brad.


pagpirot

act of pinching and twisting with fingers (e.g. a moustache)


gambagamba

gambágambá (canonical)
ᜄᜋ᜔ᜊᜄᜋ᜔ᜊ (Baybayin)


galugad

[ɡɐˈluː.ɣɐd̪̚]

[ɡɐ.lʊˈɣad̪̚]

travel for exploration purposes; exploration travel


galusgos

galusgós (canonical)
ᜄᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜄᜓᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

deep, large scratch on the skin or other surface


galunggong

galunggóng (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜅ᜔)

galunggóng (canonical)
ᜄᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)
GG (alternative abbreviation colloquial)

[ɡɐ.lʊŋˈɡoŋ]

Decapterus macrosoma
Wikispecies:Decapterus macrosoma


galong

earthen jar as container and cooler for drinking water; water jug


galakgak

Possibly related to galak (“joy”). Compare Ilocano garakgak (“loud laughter”), Pangasinan galakgak (“laughter”), Kapampangan galakgak (“burst of laughter”), and Malay gelakak (“hearty chuckling laughter”). The “lizard” senses may be semantic loan from Kapampangan galakgak (“laughter; flying lizard; iguana”).

sl

Calotes versicolor
Wikispecies:Calotes versicolor

(Bataan, Tarlac) common garden lizard (Calotes versicolor)

Draco spilopterus
Wikispecies:Draco spilopterus

(Bataan, obsolete) Philippine flying dragon (Draco spilopterus)


galagala

tl-noun

galagala or galagalá (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜄᜎ)

galagala (canonical)
galagalá (canonical)
ᜄᜎᜄᜎ (Baybayin)

[ɡɐ.lɐˈɣaː.lɐ]

Borrowed from Malay gala-gala (“tar oil”), plural of gala (“resin”), ultimately from Sanskrit गल (gala, “resin”).

bor+

almaciga (Agathis dammara, syn. Agathis philippensis)


galalan

tl-noun

galalan or galalán (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜎᜈ᜔)

galalan (canonical)
galalán (canonical)
ᜄᜎᜎᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

basket made of woven strips of reed or thin bamboo strips


gabok

gabók (canonical)
ᜄᜊᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)
gaboc (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀabuk (“dust, powder”).


darak

Borrowed from Malay dedak (“bran”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəkdək (“pulverize, crush by pounding”). Compare Kapampangan darak and Javanese ꦝꦼꦝꦏ꧀ (dhedhak). Doublet of dikdik.

der

bran; rice bran (usually powdered or pulverized)


antak

[ʔɐn̪ˈt̪ak̚]


jowa

jowà (canonical)
jowa (canonical)
ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜏ (Baybayin)
diyowa (alternative)
dyowa (alternative)
showa (alternative dated)

Alteration of asawa using gay slang prefix jo-.

2015, Gretisbored, THE JILTED BRIDE, Margaret S. Sanapo
Ganyan lang iyan dahil may pinagdadaanan," anas ko din sa bakla. "Baka nagdududa sa ating dalawa, hindi kaya? Baka iniisip na jowa mo ako. Yuck, kadiri! Hinding-hindi kita papatulan" "As if naman papatulan kita. Bwisit kang bakla ka!

Sobrang majubis naman ang jowa mo, sister. May unan ka na, may kama ka pa! In the name of fun.

2002, Corazon D. Villareal, Lily Rose R. Tope, Patricia May B. Jurilla, Ruptures & Departures, →ISBN:


lagaklak

spurting noise of water (as when water spurts from a tap or hose)

gargling sound of water (as in washing the mouth or throat)

(figurative) copious amount (of tears, sweat, water, etc.)


lagaring-pating

tl-noun

lagaring-patíng (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜉᜆᜒᜅ᜔)

lagaring-patíng (canonical)
ᜎᜄᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜉᜆᜒᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

[lɐˌɣaː.ɾɪm pɐˈt̪ɪŋ]

From lagari (“saw”) + -ng- + pating (“shark”).


lagasaw

[lɐ.ɣɐˈsaʊ̯]

sound of swift, flowing water over sand, pebbles, or rocks (as in rapids)

sound of rippling water against an obstacle (as when one wades through water)


lagibas

condition of being no longer fresh (of vegetables, especially green legumes)


lagitlit

lagitlít (canonical)
ᜎᜄᜒᜆ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

[lɐ.ɣɪt̪ˈl̪ɪt̪̚]

creak; squeaking sound (as caused by rusty hinges, of a higher pitch than lagitik)


lagislis

lagislís (canonical)
ᜎᜄᜒᜐ᜔ᜎᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

noise of a falling object from high in a tree, passing through branches

condition of being rolled or blown up (especially of a woman's skirt)

rolling up of something (especially of woman's skirt)


pagtaban

act of holding onto something (to keep oneself from falling)


pangilin

Theoretically from pa- + ngilin. Possibly also from pang- + *ilin. Compare Kapampangan pangilin.

abstinence from something prohibited (especially on a Sunday or holidays)


pangati

[pɐ.ŋɐˈt̪ɪʔ]


pangarap

ᜉᜅᜇᜉ᜔ (Baybayin)
pang̃arap (alternative)

[pɐˈŋaː.ɾɐp̚]

From pang- + arap. Compare Javanese ꦥꦔꦉꦥ꧀ꦲꦉꦥ꧀ (pangarep-arep), Malay pengharapan, and Iban pengarap.


olats

2014, J. Corcinto, Teka, Wait...Di Ako Prepared, Arcenciel Publishing
Hindi naman siya nagprotest. “So I take it ... Lumingon siya't tinanong si Stedman kung may availablebang sigarilyo sapagkat naubos niya na ang laman ng nasa kanyang cigarette holder.“I've always ... Kapag hindi athlete, olats na sa buhay?


mukhasim

Blend of mukha (“face”) + asim (“sour”).


simangot

Saka ipinakilala ko siya kay Vic para may malalapitan na siya roon sa pagbalik niya." Tiniyak muña ni Rico na malayo siya sa sinusundang sasakyan bago nilingap si Edeng. Naka-simangot ito. " Darling naman," ang alo. "Kaunting pasensiya ...


pagkindat

tl-noun

pagkindát (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜃᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜆ᜔)

pagkindát (canonical)
ᜉᜄ᜔ᜃᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)


bungisngis

bungisngís (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜅᜒᜐ᜔ᜅᜒᜐ᜔)

bungisngís (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜅᜒᜐ᜔ᜅᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

[bʊ.ŋɪsˈŋɪs]

Sorry talaga, bungisngis lang talaga ako.

2008 April 9, “Strada or Navarra”, in tsikot.com, archived from the original on 2024-03-31, page 4:


tagahugas ng plato

tagahugas ng plato (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜑᜓᜄᜐ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜉ᜔ᜎᜆᜓ)

ᜆᜄᜑᜓᜄᜐ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜉ᜔ᜎᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


galang

From Proto-Philippine *gálaŋ. Compare Bikol Central galang and Kapampangan galang.


galang

Borrowed from Malay gelang (“bracelet”), from Austroasiatic. Compare Ilocano galang.


guham

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guham, from Proto-Austronesian *guSam (“a fungal disease of the oral tract: thrush”). Compare Cebuano ugam, Malay guam, and Javanese ꦒꦺꦴꦩ꧀ (gom).

inh

severe form of skin eruptions on the body; spontaneous blisters that appear on the body


gunita

gunitâ (canonical)
ᜄᜓᜈᜒᜆ (Baybayin)
gonita (alternative)

[ɡʊ.n̪ɪˈt̪aʔ]

Borrowed from Sanskrit गुणनिका (guṇanikā, “repetition; reiterated study”). See also Sanskrit गुणित (guṇita, “multiplied; often practised”).

cog

recollection; memory; remembrance; reminiscence


salawal

salawál (canonical)
ᜐᜎᜏᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)
salaual (alternative)
saloual (alternative)
salowal (alternative obsolete)
saluwal (alternative)
salwal (alternative)
sawal (alternative)

→ Hanunoo: sarawar

Borrowed from Malay seluar (“pants”), from Persian شلوار (šalvār, “pants”). Compare Pangasinan sanual, Kapampangan salol, Hanunoo sarawar, Bikol Central sarawal, and Tausug sawwal.

Isang batang babae ang may nakalambitin sa likuran na batang paslit, mag-iisang taong gulang pa lang yata at walang salawal. Lumingon ang paslit. Kinawayan namin.

(historical) precolonial dhoti-like male garment


hagahas

raspy or wheezy sound of breathing (of an asthmatic)


hagakhak

coarse or gritty sound of one's voice (in laughter, crying, or shouting)


hagak

hoarse or husky sound from the throat (of someone gasping for air or suffering from a cold)


gupit

snip; cutting with scissors, shears, clippers, or a similar tool


kapansanan

From syncopic form of kapanasanan, from panas (“fatigue, hunger, thirst from work”) + ka- -an + -an.

af

impediment; disability (absence of physical, intellectual, or moral fitness)


kasunduan

tl-noun

kasunduan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜀᜈ᜔)

ᜃᜐᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


paglilinaw

paglilinaw (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜎᜒᜈᜏ᜔)

ᜉᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜎᜒᜈᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)

From pag- + linaw with initial reduplication.


klaripikasyon

klaripikasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜎᜇᜒᜉᜒᜃᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

klaripikasyón (canonical)
ᜃ᜔ᜎᜇᜒᜉᜒᜃᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish clarificación, from Latin clārificātiō.


panghimagas

panghimagas (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜋᜄᜐ᜔)


baybayin

From baybay + -in. Compare Cebuano baybayon.

alternative letter-case form of Baybayin


manghahasa

manghahasà (canonical)
ᜋᜅ᜔ᜑᜑᜐ (Baybayin)

From mang- + hasa with initial reduplication.

a person who sharpens bladed instruments (such as saws)


propesor

propesór (feminine propesora, Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜉᜒᜐᜓᜇ᜔)

propesór (canonical)
propesora (feminine)
ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜉᜒᜐᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
Prop. (alternative abbreviation)

Borrowed from Spanish profesor, from Latin professor.


anak ng puta

anák ng puta (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜃ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜉᜓᜆ)

anák ng puta (canonical)
ᜀᜈᜃ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜉᜓᜆ (Baybayin)

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see anak, ng, puta.

(sabay turo sa inang pusa) ANAK: Puta, (bulol pa magsalita) AMA: Anak, pusa hindi puta, don't say bad words okey? O, sige ulitin natin. Anong tawag doon (this time sa kuting siya nakaturo) ANAK: (nakangiti pa nang sumagot) Anak ng puta.

2007, Arturo B. Rodriguez, 1001 Ultimate Pilipino Jokes, Arturo B Rodriguez, →ISBN, page 37:

(while pointing at the mother cat) CHILD: Bitch, (still stuttering) FATHER: Child, cat not bitch, don't say bad words okay? Okay then, let's repeat. What do you call that? (this time he points to the kitten) CHILD: (smiling while answering) Son of a bitch.

LALAKI DING LALAKI DING LALAKI DING LALAKI DING LALAKI DING LALAKI DING LALAKI kung mas mahal kita ngayon kesa kahapon. Anak ng puta! Nakokornihan ako sa gano'ng usapan e. Sige! Hindi na, mula ngayon. Promise. Pero .

2005, Bedtime stories: mga dula sa relasyong sexual, UP Press, →ISBN, page 26:

It will GROW AND GROW AND GROW AND GROW AND GROW AND GROW AND GROW if I love you more now than yesterday. Son of a bitch! I find those conversations corny. Fine! I won't starting from now. Promise. But.

Puro kayo walang utak. . . Mga anak ng puta... Magkano ba kayo ... God damn you all. Thus for humiliating his employees he was accused of multiple grave oral defamation in five (5) separate Informations instituted by five (5) of his employees , ...

year unknown, Supreme Court Advance Decisions Volume 60, Rex Bookstore, Inc., page 447

"Anak ng puta, bakit kailangang do'n mag-aral?" "'Tay, sa bahay na ito, alam n'yo naman, hindi kami nagmumura." "Anak ng puta." "'Tay, puwede ba!" "Sorry! Pasensiya na, okay? Wala akong partikular na taong minumura, napapamura lang.

2005, Lualhati Bautista, Ang kabilang panig ng bakod:

Son of a bitch, why is it needed to study there?" "Dad, in this house, as you may know, we don't curse." "Son of a bitch." "Dad! can you not?!" "Sorry! Forgive me, okay? I don't have a particular person being cursed, I just end up cursing.

(vulgar) a term of abuse: son of a bitch; son of a whore


anak ng tupa

anák ng tupa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜃ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜆᜓᜉ)

anák ng tupa (canonical)
ᜀᜈᜃ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜆᜓᜉ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐˌn̪ak n̪ɐn̪ ˈt̪uː.pɐ]

Bowdlerization of anak ng puta, Literally, “son of a sheep”.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see anak, ng, tupa.

Naririyan ang ogis, naririyan ang balaw, ang tomis, anak ng tupa! Kapag yaon ang nagkakaparis, mahiwaga! Parang nag-iiskrima, parang mag-aaral. Wala ka pareng matuturingan Sa galak at luwalhating damdam ko

1997, Don Pagusara, Erlinda K. Alburo, Resil B. Mojares, Dulaang Cebuano, →ISBN:

There's the ogis, there's the balaw, the tomis, son of a sheep! When those become pairs, what a mystery! It's like escrima, like studies. You don't have a friend to consider due to joy and glory that I feel

“Anak ng tupa ka Arman, nagtatago ka pala ng halimaw”, sigaw ni Hepe. Dumating sina Hepe sa restaurant kasama ang pulis at mga alalay. Pati na ang nakatakas na tauhan ni Boy Piyok.

2015, Fritz Juele, Glenda Juele, Mga Horror Stories Nina Glenda At Fritz, Fritz Juele, →ISBN:

“You're a son of a sheep Arman, so you were hiding a beast”", shouted Chief. Chief arrived at the restaurant, together with the police and the assistants.

(minced oath) term of abuse: son of a bitch; son of a gun


taggutom

taggutóm (canonical)
ᜆᜄ᜔ᜄᜓᜆᜓᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐɡ.ɡʊˈt̪om]


talinghaga

talinghagà (canonical)
ᜆᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜑᜄ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐ.lɪŋˈhaː.ɣɐʔ]

Itinuturo sa atin ni Jesus ang pangangalaga ng Diyos sa pamamagitan ng maraming talinghaga. Siya'y gumamit ng mga bagay na nakikita sa mundo sa mga talinghaga dahil ang kahariang espirituwal ay hindi mauunawaan sa pamamagitan [...]

2016, Dr. Jaerock Lee, Ang Mensahe ng Krus : The Message of the Cross (Tagalog Edition), UrimBooks, →ISBN:

Sinaysay niya sa kanila ang ibang talinghaga, na sinasabi, Ang kaharian ng langit ay tulad sa isang butil ng binhi ng mostasa, na kinuha ng isang tao, at inihasik sa kaniyang bukid: Na siya ngang lalong maliit sa lahat ng mga binhi; [...]

2017, TruthBeTold Ministry, English Tagalog Bible No3: Geneva 1560 - Ang Biblia 1905, TruthBeTold Ministry (PublishDrive)


masokista

Masokista ka ba? Sige iuuwi muna kita sa bahay, sasadistahin kita doon.” “ Nico kahit masakit, mahal ko pa rin si Gio.” Huminto ang kotse matapos kaming makalayo na ng labis kay Gio. Huminto kami sa isang masukal na paligid na hindi ko ...

2014, Taga Imus, Sa Butas 2012: Tagalog Gay Story, Taga Imus M2M Books - TGIMS Publishing Services, →ISBN, page 81:

Kapag bumagsakka uli sa parehong kamalian, hindi ka na nagkamali. Pinili mo natalagang masaktan. Hindi kana natuto. Kung magpapakaexpert ka, huwag naman sa pagiging masokista. Please lang, mahalin ang sarili. Pakicheck nga kung relate ...

2014, Ronald Molmisa, Lovestruck: Sakit Edition, OMF Literature, →ISBN:

masochist (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)


awtopsiya

awtopsiya or awtópsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏ᜔ᜆᜓᜉ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

awtopsiya (canonical)
awtópsiyá (canonical)
ᜀᜏ᜔ᜆᜓᜉ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ (Baybayin)
autopsiya (alternative)
otopsiya (alternative)

[ʔaʊ̯ˈt̪op.ʃɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish autopsia (“autopsy”).


baboy-ramo

tl-noun

baboy-ramó (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔ ᜇᜋᜓ)

baboy-ramó (canonical)
ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔ ᜇᜋᜓ (Baybayin)
baboy ramo (alternative)
baboy-damo (alternative)
baboy damo (alternative)


daungan

[ˌd̪aːˈʔuː.ŋɐn̪]


daungan

daungán or daungan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜂᜅᜈ᜔)

daungán (canonical)
daungan (canonical)
ᜇᜂᜅᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɐ.ʔʊˈŋan̪]

[d̪ɐˈʔuː.ŋɐn̪]

From daong (“steering into port”, colloquial corruption of duong) + -an.

af

colloquial corruption of <i class="Latn mention" lang="tl">duong</i>


kuhol

kuhól (canonical)
ᜃᜓᜑᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)
cohol (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuhul (“edible snail sp.”). Compare Javanese ꦏꦸꦭ꧀ (kul).

inh

Pila scutata (a kind of small, edible, blackish river snail with a roundish shell and semicircular interior)


bilyar

Borrowed from Spanish billar, from French billard.

Panukala'y ito: gawing sapilitan ang kurso sa bilyar Sa lahat ng hayskul, at snooker naman ay gawing optional. Ito ang titiyak upang tayong Pinoy laging may gold medal Sa mahahalaga at pandaigdigang mga paligsahan. At hindi Iang ito.

2002, Victor Emmanuel Carmelo D. Nadera, Ang aklat likhaan ng tula at maikling kuwento, 1999, →ISBN:

Mahirap ang huling bola, kailangang mahinahon na tira sa kaliwa ng puting bola, untog sa gitnang kanan ng bilyar, tama sa kanang pisngi ng kinse. Ki- akadyot kadyot na ni Ipe ang tako pero bago matamaan ang bato'y bigla na lamang may ...

1999, Roland B. Tolentino, Sapinsaping pag-ibig at pagtangis: tatlong novella ng pagsinta't paghihinagpis, →ISBN:


bilyaran

Hindi niya makilatis ang mga mukha ng kalalakihang nasa bilyaran. Ngunit may karamihan sila. Ang ilan ay nasa isang mesa, may tangang mga baraha. Nagpupustahan. Dinig na dinig niya ang pinagpupustahan nila nang gabing iyon : "O, ...

1988, Ani: Literary Journal of the Cultural Center of the Philippines:

Sa pagitan ng ilang pantasya ay tumibay ang paghihimagsik sa alaala, upang ibaon sa limot ang mga sumusunod: Noong ako'y nasa primarya, ang paglalako ng mga nilagang itlog sa mga lansangan, sa mga bilyaran at pasugalan, ang ...

2001, Genoveva Edroza Matute, Walo at kalahating dekada ng isang buhay: nobela, →ISBN:


pulbura

→ Tausug: pulbura


kurbata

Borrowed from Spanish corbata (“necktie”).


delegasyon

tl-noun

delegasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜒᜄᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

delegasyón (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜎᜒᜄᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɛ.lɛ.ɣɐˈʃon̪]

Ang komite ay mayroong tatlong delegasyon: ang Delegasyon sa Diplomasiya, ang sa Hukbong Dagat, at ang sa Hukbong Katihan. Katungkulan ng Delegasyon ng Diplomasya na makuhang kilalanin ng ibang bansa lalung- lalo na ng ...

1996, S. V. Epistola, Hong Kong Junta, University of Philippines Press, →ISBN:

Kahanay nila ang mga "student reform movements" sa Maynila, at ilang delegasyon ng UP Student Council, UP Nationalist Corps (sa patnubay at pamumuno ng SDK). May delegasyon din ang Bertrand Russel Peace Foundation (BRPF) at ...

1992, Kilusang pambansa-demokratiko sa wika:

Ang mga tumayong pinuno ng delegasyon ng bawat bayan ay lahat mga prineipales at ang iba ay humawak pa ng posisyon sa Pamahalaang Rebolusyunaryo. Ang mga opisyal at kinatawang ito ng bawat bayan ay mga ilang buwan pa ...

1998, Gil G. Gotiangco, The Revolution of 1896 and the continuing struggle for national dignity and solidarity:

Tinanong nila ako kung gusto kong mag-abroad sa USA. Sabi ko, kung papayagan tayo ng US government. Ginawa nila akong Viee Chairman ng delegasyon. Isinama ko si Ching. Datapwa't pagdating sa US Embassy, nawala ang chairman ...

1999, Jesus C. Usman, Landas Ng Isang Makabayan, J.C. Usman and Hillside Resort, →ISBN:

1997, Mariano Ponce, Maria Luisa T. Camagay, Wystan Dela Peña, Sentro ng Wikang Filipino, University of the Philippines System. Office of Research Coordination, Mariano Ponce cartas sobre la revolucion, Sentro Ng Wikang Filipino Sistemang Unibersidad Ng Pilipinas

Mangyaring bigyan ninyo kami ng kopya ng mga lihim na kodigong ito, kung wala mang sagabal, para sa mga telegrama na kailangang ipadala namin at ng delegasyon diyan tungkol sa usaping iyon. Mangyari ring sabihin ninyo sa amin ...

Binalewala ni Riera ang kahalagahan ng delegasyon at nagpatuloy sa kaniyang pag-inom. Ngunit sa kaniyang kalooban, medyo nabalisa siya: talaga kayang nanggaling sila sa ganoong kalayo dahil sa tagtuyot na ukol dito ay ni walang ...

2002, Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, Romeo G. Dizon, Mga talulot na dugo, →ISBN:


kagawaran

Kagawaran ng Agrikultura

department; ministry (principal division of executive government)