limas

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *limas.

inh+

scooping out water (from a boat, well, canal, etc.)

(by extension) ransacking and taking of all its contents (of a place)


limas

scooped out of water with a pail or bucket (of a boat, well, canal, etc.)


logro

"Sa puti! Sa puti! Logro diyes! Logro diyes!" ang hiyawan ng mga magsasabong. "Sa pula! Sa pula! Logro onse! Logro onse!"

raised bet; preferred bet; bet with higher chances of winning (usually in cockfighting)

betting on the underdog to continue the fight (in cockfighting)


posas

Borrowed from Spanish esposas, with loss of the initial es-. Doublet of esposa.


piloto

Borrowed from Spanish piloto, from Italian piloto, from pilota, from Byzantine Greek *πηδώτης (*pēdṓtēs, “helmsman”), from Ancient Greek πηδόν (pēdón, “oarblade, oar”).


pisara

Borrowed from Spanish pizarra, from Basque pizar.

Isulat ang salitang "bata" sa pisara.

2001, Filipino Wika Sa Ating Panahon 1 Tm' 2001 Ed., Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 45:

Write the word "bata" on the blackboard.


pisan

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pisan. Doublet of pinsan.


pisan

Possibly related to Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasaŋ (“flood tide”).


Clinton

ᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Usually after Bill Clinton, 42nd president of the United States.

a male given name from English, of 1990s usage


panteon

panteón (canonical)
ᜉᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish panteón, from Latin Pantheon, from Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion, “a temple of all gods”).


pulas

sudden start (of runners in a race, etc.)


mamad

softened and puffed up because of long immersion in liquid


manipula

Borrowed from Spanish manipular, from Latin manipulus.


maniobra

tl-noun

maniobra (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜒᜂᜊ᜔ᜇ or ᜋᜈ᜔ᜌᜓᜊ᜔ᜇ)

[mɐ.n̪ɪˈʔoː.bɾɐ]

[mɐˈɲoː.bɾɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish maniobra, calque of French manœuvre, from Vulgar Latin manū opera.

maneuver (US); manoeuvre (Australia; Canada; UK)


molesta

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English as a semantic loan from English molest, influenced in spelling by Spanish molesta. Doublet of molestiya.


pulso

pulso or pulsó (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜐᜓ)

pulso (canonical)
pulsó (canonical)
ᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜐᜓ (Baybayin)


operado

operated on; having had undergone surgery


rebosado

Borrowed from Spanish rebozado (“battered”).


raspa

raspa (canonical)
raspá (canonical)
ᜇᜐ᜔ᜉ (Baybayin)


reglamento

tl-noun

reglamento (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜄ᜔ᜎᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

ᜇᜒᜄ᜔ᜎᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


Italyano

Borrowed from Spanish italiano. By surface analysis, Italya + -ano.


Italyano

Italyano (feminine Italyana, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜎ᜔ᜌᜈᜓ)


remata

foreclosure; forfeiture due to failure to redeem (such as of mortgaged property)


rematado

forfeited; lost due to failure to redeem (due to non-payment, by default, terms of commerce, etc.)


rentas

[ˈɾɛn̪.t̪ɐs]

Borrowed from Spanish rentas, plural of renta. Doublet of renta.


repregunta

repregunta (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜄᜓᜈ᜔ᜆ)

ᜇᜒᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜄᜓᜈ᜔ᜆ (Baybayin)

[ɾɛ.pɾɛˈɣun̪.t̪ɐ]


resulta

pseudo-Hispanism, from English result, since the Spanish word for “result” is resultado. See also resulta, an inflection of Spanish resultar. Attested as early as the 1950s.

Nguni't nagbigay rin ako ng gayon ding mungkahi sa dalawa pang magkasintahan. Ang resulta:

1956, Magsaysay, STANVAC, Liham, The Sin, Pag-ibig, Manor Press, Incorporated:


renta

Borrowed from Spanish renta. Doublet of rentas.


retiro

[ɾɛˈt̪iː.ɾo]


retirado

tl-adj

retirado (feminine retirada, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜆᜒᜇᜇᜓ)

[ɾɛ.t̪ɪˈɾaː.d̪o]


retirado

[ɾɛ.t̪ɪˈɾaː.d̪o]


salara

Early borrowing from Spanish ensalada with clipping. Doublet of ensalada.


saludo

Saludo ako sa bawat parte ng katawan mo pero mas saludo ako sayo.

2022, Thricia Ramiruz, Magkasintahan XIII, Ukiyoto Publishing, page 7:

I am filled with admiration for every part of your body but I admire you more.

(colloquial) filled with admiration (for someone or someone's actions)


reto

(slang) introduction to someone (in matchmaking, especially to one's friend)


retrato

[ɾɛt̪ˈɾaː.t̪o]

Borrowed from Spanish retrato (“portrait”), from Italian ritratto, from Latin retractus.


rimas

breadfruit; Artocarpus communis (tree and fruit)


salas

Borrowed from Spanish salas, plural form of sala.

Alternative form of sala (“living room”)


simulan

tl-verb

simulán (complete sinimulan, progressive sinisimulan, contemplative sisimulan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

simulán (canonical)
sinimulan (completive)
sinisimulan (progressive)
sisimulan (contemplative)
ᜐᜒᜋᜓᜎᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
simula (root)
simulan (infinitive)
sinimulan (completive root)
sinisimulan (progressive root)
inasimulan (dialectal progressive root)
sisimulan (contemplative objective)
asimulan (contemplative dialectal objective)
simuli (dialectal imperative objective)

tl-infl-in-an

simulan

simulan

Syncopic form of simulaan, from simula + -an.


talaba

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *talabá (“kind of shellfish; oyster”). Compare Ilocano talaba, Kapampangan talaba, Asi tayba, Bikol Central talaba, Aklanon taeaba, Cebuano talaba, and Maranao talaba.


simula

According to Potet (2016), from sa- + i- (compare ibabaw and ilalim) + mula, ultimately from Sanskrit मूल (mūla, “root; beginning”). Compare Malay semula.


templo

Borrowed from Spanish templo, from Latin templum.


sobra

Borrowed from Spanish sobra. Doublet of subla.


termino

[ˌt̪ɛɾ.mɪˈn̪o]

Borrowed from Spanish término, from Latin terminus (“a bound, boundary, limit, end, in Medieval Latin also a time, period, word, covenant, etc.”).
The sense "period in office" is a semantic loan from English term.

der

term; condition (limitation, restriction, or regulation in a contract)


titulo

Borrowed from Spanish título, from Latin titulus.

title (of a story, poem, book, movie, etc.)

title; headline (as in a newspaper article)

(law) claim or right to ownership (of a property, etc.)

(law) title of ownership; deed (especially of real estate)


suman

suman (Filipino rice cake cooked in coconut milk, often wrapped in leaves)


supla

act of puffing cigar smoke to the navel of a child (to relieve them of stomach gas)

game where someone blows a playing piece, usually a cashew seed, to the it; also the act of blowing such piece in such game

(colloquial) act of directly countering something someone has said


suspendido

tl-adj

suspendido (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜓ)

ᜐᜓᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜓ (Baybayin)


suspende

suspendé (canonical)
ᜐᜓᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒ (Baybayin)

act of suspending (of classes, work, etc.)


subo

From Proto-Philippine *súbuq (“put something into or through an opening”). Compare Ilocano subo, Kapampangan subu, and Bikol Central subo. Alternatively, from Hokkien 嘴末 (chhùi-boa̍h) according to Manuel (1948).

inh

amount of food taken into the mouth at a time; bite; mouthful

(figurative) reluctant involvement (into an affair or act of responsibility)


subo

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səbuh, from Proto-Austronesian *səbuS (“douse a fire, extinguish a fire with water; to hiss, as water on fire”). Compare Ibatan asbo, Ilocano subbo, Kapampangan asbu, Bikol Central sabo / subo, Aklanon suebo, Cebuano subo, Hiligaynon subo, Maranao sebo, and Malay sebu.

tempering of metal (by immersing in water after heating it red)

(figurative) violent agitation; sudden fit of anger


tumbas

act of giving an equivalent of something received

something given or received in exchange for something equivalent

act of doing something to equal what another has done


tumbas

sufficient; enough (especially in equivalence to something)


usad

act of moving slowly along on one's buttocks (on a seat or on the floor)


sutura

[sʊˈt̪uː.ɾɐ]


sustento

ᜐᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


walang hiya

tl-adj

waláng hiyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ ᜑᜒᜌ)

waláng hiyâ (canonical)
ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ ᜑᜒᜌ (Baybayin)


zumba

Borrowed from English Zumba, from trademark Zumba created by the Colombian Beto Pérez, from Spanish rumba with the first letter changed to “Z”.


putang ina mo

tl-head

putang iná mo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆᜅ᜔ ᜁᜈ ᜋᜓ)

putang iná mo (canonical)
ᜉᜓᜆᜅ᜔ ᜁᜈ ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)

[ˌpuː.t̪ɐŋ ʔɪˌn̪a ˈmo]

Literally, “your mother is a whore”. See putang ina & mo (“your”).

Putang ina mo!

–¡Chino habías de ser para ser bueno– dijo al fin Aristóteles en el colmo de la desesperación.
– Y tú putang inamo–concluyó Sian-Co marchándose.
Y así terminó el suceso tan prósperamente comenzado la noche anterior.

1893, Wenceslao Retana, José Feced, La Política de España en Filipinas, Volume 3 (overall work in Spanish), la Viuda de M. Minuesa de los Rios, page 99:

"You had to be to be a good Chinese!", said Aristotle at last in the height of despair.
"And you you son of a bitch", concluded Sian-Co while marching out.
And so ended the event so prosperously begun the night before.

I would pounce out upon him, and before he would cry
“PUTANGINAMO”
(a reprehensible swear-word much used, alas! by those poor heathen),...

1916, Walter H. Young, A Merry Banker in the Far East (and South America) (overall work in English), John Lane, page 59:

–Hoy, putang-ina mo, e, kailangan pa bang magpaputok ka?
–Awat ka na, Ka Emong, wala pa tayong laban ngayon. Konting lamig!

1978, Edel E. Garcellano, Ficcion, Tamaraw Publishing Company, page 90:

–Hey, you son of a bitch, eh, did you need to shoot?
–Stop it already, Comrade Emong, we don't have the capacity to fight yet. A little cooling off!

"The accused, here, an eleven-year-old boy, shot the offended party who caught him shooting at the latter's mango fruits. The accused further uttered the words " Putang ina mo, mabuti matikman mo." It was held that the first part of the remark clearly manifested the perverted character of the accused and the second part reflected his satisfaction.

1979, Philippine Law Journal, volume 54 (overall work in English), College of Law, University of the Philippines, page 109:

"The accused, here, an eleven-year-old boy, shot the offended party who caught him shooting at the latter's mango fruits. The accused further uttered the words " Fuck you, it's good you got a taste." It was held that the first part of the remark clearly manifested the perverted character of the accused and the second part reflected his satisfaction.

Putang'ina mo, Tang'inamo, Hinayupak kang putang'ina mo ka! Tang'inang load expired na. Bull shit! Ano bang gustong mangyari ng ex ko? Bakit hindi siya tumutupad sa pangako niya? Halik, 'yung halik na 'yun para kanino 'yun? Bakit niya ...

2014, Taga Imus, Sa Celfone: Tagalog Gay Story, Taga Imus M2M Books - TGIMS Publishing Services, →ISBN, page 23:

Fuck you, Fuck you, you animal son of a bitch! The fucking load is expired now. Bullshit! What is my ex expecting? Why is he not fulfilling his promise? That kiss, is that for whom? Why did he...

(derogatory, offensive) expression to show discontent or contempt with the other party: your mother is a whore; you son of a bitch; fuck you

... na mataras na nag-utos, Nasaan ang putang ina mo! At ito'y naintindihan rin niya nang bigla nitong daluhungin ang kanyang ina na kalalabas pa lamang sa banyo, sapusapo ang tiyan (H'wag po! Maawa kayo sa'kin.

1978, Edel E. Garcellano, Ficcion, Tamaraw Publishing Company, page 26:

... sharply commanded, Where is your whore of a mother?! And this he also understood when he suddenly assaulted his mother who just came out of the bathroom, holding her stomach (Pls no! Take pity on me.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see putang ina, mo.


pista

Early borrowing from Spanish fiesta. Compare Malay pesta. Doublet of piyesta, a later borrowing.

Ika-16 ng Enero ang pista ng Santo Niño.

The feast of the Santo Niño is at January 16.

feast or banquet associated with a feast day

(obsolete) feast kept outside of a Sunday or a patron holiday


pista

act of undervaluing or underrating, in a mean manner, the merits of someone or something; faultfinding; belittlement


pista

Borrowed from Spanish pista (“track; course”).


serbesa

[sɛɾˈbɛː.sɐ]

Kabilin-bilinan ng lola / 'Wag nang uminom ng serbesa / Ito'y hindi inumin pang-bata / Mag-softdrinks ka na lang muna

1995, Teeth (lyrics and music), “Laklak”, in Teeth:

Grandma's constant advice / Don't drink beer anymore / It's not a drink for kids / Just have soft drinks for now


Serena

[sɛˈɾiː.n̪ɐ]


alimango

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-maŋu. Compare Cebuano alimango, Hiligaynon alimango, and Yami alimango.

Scylla serrata
Scylla serrata#Translingual

(strictly) giant mud crab (Scylla serrata, a species of large black crab)


alimango

Alimango ang buwan.

(astronomy, figurative, obsolete) gibbous (of the moon)


motorista

Borrowed from Spanish motorista. By surface analysis, motor + -ista.

motorist (one who drives a motor vehicle)


ibon

Borrowed from Kapampangan ebun (“egg”), from Proto-Central Luzon *ʔəybun, from Northern Proto-Philippine *ʀubun (“egg”). Compare Sambali oybon (“egg”), Ilongot lubun, Casiguran Dumagat Agta bunay, Bikol Central bunay, and Waray-Waray bunay.


antik

[ʔɐn̪ˈt̪ik̚]

Alternative form of hantik: green tree ant


umat

[ˈʔuː.mɐt̪̚]


Edison

[ˌʔɛː.d̪ɪˈson̪]

a male given name from English [in turn transferred from the surname]


oblo

– 'Kaw na lang, – sabi ko. – Dalawang life ang sentens'ya mo. Pa'no ka pa makalalabas dito? Dito ka na sa oblo mabubulok!

Wala akong ibang nais kundi ang matupad ang nasa isipan at puso ko gaya ng mga kasamahan ko sa oblo, yun ay ang pagdalaw sayo ng iyong mga mahal sa buhay, oras ng dalaw iyon, unti-unting nagsidatingan ang mga ito, at tila humahaba ang...

2021, Zosimo Layug Asido Jr., Agam ng Kahapon:

(back slang, prison slang) prison (especially the New Bilibid Prison in Metro Manila)


alabastro

Borrowed from Spanish alabastro (“alabaster”), from Old French alabastre, from Latin alabaster (“box for perfume made of alabaster”), from Ancient Greek ἀλάβαστρος (alábastros), from earlier ἀλάβαστος (alábastos, “vase made of alabaster”). This may further derive from Egyptian ꜥj-r-bꜣstjt (“vessel of the Egyptian goddess Bast”).


puwa

Borrowed from Spanish púa (“plectrum; pick”), from Vulgar Latin *pugia, from Latin pungō (“to prick, to puncture, to sting”).


Franco

a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Frank


Marjorie

Márjoríe (canonical)
ᜋᜇ᜔ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜇᜒ (Baybayin)


kunyas

Early borrowing of Spanish cuñas, plural of cuña, from cuño or from Vulgar Latin *cunea, from Latin cuneus. Doublet of kuwoyn.


pepe

Coordinate term: titi


luminis

tl-verb

luminis (complete luminis, progressive lumilinis, contemplative lilinis, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

luminis (completive)
lumilinis (progressive)
lilinis (contemplative)
ᜎᜓᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)
-um- (affix)
ᜓᜋ᜔ (affix)
linis (root)
ᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ (root)
actor (focus)
kalilinis (completive formal past past-recent)
ᜃᜎᜒᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ (completive formal past past-recent)
luminis (formal imperative)
ᜎᜓᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ (formal imperative)
linis (dialectal formal imperative)
ᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ (formal imperative)
kakalinis (completive informal past past-recent)
ᜃᜃᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ (completive informal past past-recent)
luminis (imperative informal)
ᜎᜓᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ (imperative informal)
linis (dialectal imperative informal)
ᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ (imperative informal)

tl-infl-table

luminis

luminis
 ᜎᜓᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔

luminis
 ᜎᜓᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔
lungminis¹
ᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔

lumilinis
ᜎᜓᜋᜒᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔
lungmilinis¹
 ᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔
nalinis²
ᜈ ᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔

lilinis
 ᜎᜒᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔
malinis²
ᜋ ᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔

kalilinis
 ᜃᜎᜒᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔

luminis
 ᜎᜓᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔
linis²
ᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔

linis
ᜎᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔

¹Now archaic in Modern Tagalog.
²Dialectal use only.


Irlanda

[ʔɪɾˈlan̪.d̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish Irlanda (“Ireland”).


asta

position or attitude taken when one is about to do something


goyo

(slang) something done to make a fool of someone


bendito

tl-adj

bendito (feminine bendita, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜓ)

Borrowed from Spanish bendito, from Ecclesiastical Latin benedictus.


bendito

(Roman Catholicism) prayer that begins with “Bendito y alabado sea […] ”


OPM

Original Pilipino Music
Original Pilipino Music#Tagalog


dipende

[d̪ɪˈpɛn̪.d̪ɛ]


rubi

Borrowed from Spanish rubí (“ruby”), from Catalan robí, from Old French rubin, from Medieval Latin rubīnus.


La Niña

[lɐ ˈn̪iː.ɲɐ]

La Niña (sustained negative sea-surface temperature anomaly)


Platon

Borrowed from Spanish Platón, from Latin Platōn, from Ancient Greek Πλάτων (Plátōn), from πλατύς (platús, “broad, wide”).


sali

participation (in a contest, competition, play, etc.)


sali

saliva with red stain (from chewing betel or tobacco)


oros

Borrowed from Spanish oros, plural of oro (“gold”).


luma

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *lúmaq (“old, worn out”). Compare Malay lama.

inh+

remaining from the previous year (of harvested crops)


luma

reduced in volume or quantity (by pounding, chewing, grinding, etc.)


hawa

hawa (canonical)
hawà (canonical)
ᜑᜏ (Baybayin)

stain or discoloration by a foreign substance


hawa

caused by contact, contamination, or infection (of a disease)

caused by a foreign matter (of a stain or discoloration)


raso

Borrowed from Spanish raso, from Latin rāsus.


n.g.

Abbreviation of ng gabi: p.m. (in the late evening)


n.h.

ᜁᜈ᜔ᜁᜌ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Abbreviation of ng hapon: p.m. (in the afternoon)


saglit

Bigyan mo ako ng isang saglit at magpapalit lang ako ng damit.

Give me one moment and I’ll just change (my) clothes.

Saglit ko lang nilunok ang kapsulang pandiyeta.

It only takes a moment to take the diet capsule.

going in a hurry for a very short time (to a certain person or place)


saglit

Nagmeryenda lang ako nang saglit bago ako bumalik sa trabaho.

I had a brief snack before I went back to work.


tanghali

[t̪ɐŋˈhaː.lɪʔ]

Borrowed from Malay tengah hari (“noon”). Compare Remontado Agta tanghari.


tanghali

[t̪ɐŋˈhaː.lɪʔ]

late in the morning (with the sun already high up in the sky)


tanghali

[t̪ɐŋˈhaː.lɪʔ]

Naku trapik! Tanghali na tayo sa panonoorin natin sa 6PM!

(literally, “It's noon already for us for our 6PM (movie).”)

Oh no a traffic jam! We're already late for our 6 pm movie!

Kinabukasan ay inihanda ng ina ang paninda ni Maring. Nasa ibaba nang lahat ang paninda ngunit hindi pa bumababa si Maring. "Tanghali ka na!" sigaw ng ina. "Ano ba ang ginagawa mo pa?"

(by extension) already late for something (said with na)


umaga

From um- + aga. Compare Remontado Agta umaga.


umaga

tl-verb

umaga (complete umaga, progressive umaaga, contemplative aaga, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜄ)

umaga (completive)
umaaga (progressive)
aaga (contemplative)
ᜂᜋᜄ (Baybayin)
um- (affix)
ᜂᜋ᜔ (affix)
aga (root)
ᜀᜄ (root)
actor (focus)
kaaaga (completive formal past past-recent)
ᜃᜀᜀᜄ (completive formal past past-recent)
umaga (formal imperative)
ᜂᜋᜄ (formal imperative)
aga (dialectal formal imperative)
ᜀᜄ (formal imperative)
kakaaga (completive informal past past-recent)
ᜃᜃᜀᜄ (completive informal past past-recent)
umaga (imperative informal)
ᜂᜋᜄ (imperative informal)
aga (dialectal imperative informal)
ᜀᜄ (imperative informal)

tl-infl-table

umaga

umaaga
ᜂᜋᜀᜄ
ungmaaga¹
 ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜀᜄ
naaga²
ᜈ ᜀᜄ


hapon

From Proto-Philippine *hapun (“to roost”). Compare Asi hapon, Hanunoo apon, Bikol Central hapon, and Hiligaynon hapon.

roosting of fowls (usually in the late afternoon to rest and sleep)


gabi

→ Malay: gabi (“dinner”)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀabiqi (“late afternoon, evening, evening meal, yesterday”), from Proto-Austronesian *ʀabiqi (“late afternoon, evening, evening meal”). Cognate with Ilocano rabii, Hanunoo yabi, Cebuano gabii, Tausug kabii, Amis lafi (“dinner, evening meal”), and Bima awi, awina (“yesterday”).


buwan

now dialectal, Batangas, Rizal, Marinduque, alternative

Elision of /l/ from Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN. Compare Ilocano bulan, Pangasinan bulan, Kapampangan bulan, Cebuano bulan, Hiligaynon bulan, Waray-Waray bulan, Maranao bolan, Indonesian bulan, Sundanese ᮘᮥᮜᮔ᮪ (bulan), Javanese ꦉꦩ꧀ꦧꦸꦭꦤ꧀ (rembulan), Malay bulan, Fijian vula, Malagasy volana, and Niuean pula. Doublet of bulan.


sandali

[sɐn̪.d̪ɐˈlɛʔ]

From san- + dali (“shortness of duration”).

Sandali lang!

16 Sandali na lamang, at aco,i, hindi na ninyo maquiquita : at muling sandali, at aco,i, inyong maquiquita. 17 Sinabi nga ng ilang caniyang manga alagad sa isa,t , isa: & Ano itong sa atin ay sinasabi: Sandali na lamang, at aco,i, hindi na ninyo ...

1907, Ang Bagong Tipan sa Macatuid Baga: i, el Nuevo Testamento nang ating Panginoon at Tagapagligtas na si Jesu-Cristo:

1994, Gloria Villaraza Guzman, Mga gintong sandali, →ISBN:

1996, R. M. Custodio, Isang nakaw na sandali, →ISBN:

2000, Ofelia Concepcion, Huwag Sanang Matapos Ang Mga Sandali, →ISBN:

Dahil sa mga pangyayaring ito, sa sandali ng iyong pagtataka, nagtatanong ka...bakit? Iniisip mo, “Akala ko marunong ang Diyos, maawain at kasukdulan ng lahat ng dangal at kabanalan?” Totoo kayang kagustuhan din niya ang bagsik ng ...

year unknown, Komunikasyon at Linggwistika, Rex Bookstore, Inc., page 55

Maging buhay ka sa lahat ng sandali ng iyong buhay. Bawat sandali ay biyaya ng Maylalang. Isabuhay mo bawat sandali sa mabuti at makabuluhang paraan, upang sa oras ng iyong kamatayan ay hindi ka matiyempuhang sumisigaw at ...

year unknown, Kapwa: Pagamamahalan at Pananagutan, Rex Bookstore, Inc., page 66

"Sandali na lamang at darating na ang inyong ama. Sandali na lamang at darating siyang may dalang pagkain." Sapagkat bago umalis sa bahay si Mang Tonyo ay nangakong mag-uuwi ng makakain nilang mag-anak. Siya'y magsasadya sa ...

year unknown, Kawil Iv' 2002 Ed., Rex Bookstore, Inc., page 265

Pagkaráan ng̃ ilang sandalî, ang sasakyáng hinahábol ay sumapit sa isáng tuláy na lumà. Sa isáng dulo ng̃ tuláy na iyon ay may isáng malakíng bútas na, sapagka’t di pa natatagalan ay di alám ni Juancho, ni ng̃ kutserong si Kikò, ni ng̃ kanilang kabáyo.

1909, Ismael A. Amado, Bulalakaw ng Pag-asa, page 140:

Ilang sandali siyang tumayo roon, walang tinag at hindi malaman ang gagawin. Parang hinihiwa ng isang matalim na kutsilyo ang tiyan niya. Natutuliro siya at nahihilo. “Kras”. Nalaglag ang gasera mula sa nanginginig niyang mga daliri, ...

year unknown, Bigkis Iv, Rex Bookstore, Inc., page 283


sandali

[sɐn̪.d̪ɐˈlɛʔ]

Para n͠g halamang lumaguí sa tubig, / daho,i, malalantá munting dî madilig, / iquinalolo-óy ang sandaling init, / gayón din ang púsong sa toua,i, mani-ig.

1838, Francisco Balagtas, Florante at Laura:

brief; momentary; for a moment; for a very short time


sandali

[sɐn̪.d̪ɐˈlɛʔ]

Sandaling tumiguil itóng nananangis, / binig-yáng panahón lúha,i, tumaguistís


puding

Borrowed from English pudding, from Middle English podynge, puddynge, from Old French boudin, from Latin botellus. Doublet of budin.


buni

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqəni (compare Bikol Central bun-i, Cebuano bun-i, and Masbatenyo bun-i).


garote

[ɡɐˈɾoː.t̪ɛ]

garrote (iron collar to execute people by strangulation)


Anastacia

[ʔɐ.n̪ɐsˈt̪aː.ʃɐ]


kasino

Borrowed from English casino, from Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage, hut”).


atleta

[ʔɐt̪ˈl̪ɛː.t̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish atleta (“athlete”), from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs).


nood

Compare Bikol Central nuod (“to learn”).

act of watching or viewing something; watch; view


matris

Borrowed from Spanish matriz, from Latin mātrīx, from māter (“mother”).


banyo

Borrowed from Spanish baño, from Old Spanish banno, from Vulgar Latin baneum, from Latin balneum (“bath”), variant form of balineum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον (balaneîon). Doublet of banyos and baynos.

bathroom; shower room / area; bath; bathtub

lavatory; toilet; WC; comfort room; restroom


pisi

(figurative) patience; calmness to bear, especially an insult


gara

Borrowed from Malay gahara (“of royal-birth”). Compare Hindi घराना (gharānā, “family; household; lineage”).


interprete

tl-noun

intérpreté (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜒ)

intérpreté (canonical)
ᜁᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

[ʔɪn̪ˌt̪ɛɾ.pɾɛˈt̪ɛ]


temperatura

temperatura (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜆᜓᜇ)

ᜆᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜆᜓᜇ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɛm.pɛ.ɾɐˈt̪uː.ɾɐ]

Learned borrowing from Spanish temperatura.


museo

Borrowed from Spanish museo, from Latin museum, from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon, “seat of the Muses”).


bulto

pack, piece of luggage or anything carried


estero

[ʔɛsˈt̪ɛː.ɾo]

Borrowed from Spanish estero (“river delta”).


sigaro

Borrowed from Spanish cigarro (“cigar”).


pelota

pelota (any of a variety of Spanish sports played against a wall)


monumento

tl-noun

monumento (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜈᜓᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

ᜋᜓᜈᜓᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


watusi

Borrowed from English watusi, from Swahili watusi, from wa- (plural marker) + Rwanda-Rundi Tūtsi.


sandalo

Borrowed from Spanish sándalo, from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον (sándalon), ultimately from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”). Doublet of sandana.


etiketa

[ʔɛ.t̪ɪˈxɛː.t̪ɐ]

Nakakairita ang etiketang ito!


artista

[ʔɐɾˈt̪is.t̪ɐ]

(loosely) famous musician or singer; celebrity


karton

Borrowed from Spanish cartón, from French carton.


albularyo

tl-noun

albularyo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜎᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

ᜀᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜎᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)

→ English: albularyo

Early borrowing of Spanish herbolario (“herbal doctor; herbalist”).


alkohol

alkohól (canonical)
ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜓᜑᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish alcohol (“alcohol”), but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/ due to English influence (compare hedonismo, Hispanismo, Hinduismo, homiliya, nihilismo, rehabilitasyon), from Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥū́l), from Arabic اَلْكُحْل (al-kuḥl, “kohl”).

der

(colloquial) rubbing alcohol; isopropyl alcohol


payola

Borrowed from English payola, in the sense of bribe.


gobernador

tl-noun

gobernadór (feminine gobernadora, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

gobernadór (canonical)
gobernadora (feminine)
ᜄᜓᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜇᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)


ensalada

Borrowed from Spanish ensalada. Doublet of salara.


tonta

(vulgar, offensive) female equivalent of tonto: female fool; female idiot


organo

[ˌʔoɾ.ɡɐˈn̪o]

(music) organ (a musical instrument made of multiple pipes)

(anatomy, biology) organ (a larger part of an organism)


supremo

supremo (feminine suprema, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜋᜓ)

Borrowed from Spanish supremo, from Latin suprēmus.


organismo

organismo (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇ᜔ᜄᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜂᜇ᜔ᜄᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)


damdamin

tl-verb

damdamín (complete dinamdam, progressive dinaramdam, contemplative daramdamin, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋ᜔ᜇᜋᜒᜈ᜔)

damdamín (canonical)
dinamdam (completive)
dinaramdam (progressive)
daramdamin (contemplative)
ᜇᜋ᜔ᜇᜋᜒᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

to be taken personally; to be held as a grudge


dagdag

[d̪ɐɡˈd̪aɡ̚]

Compare Bikol Central dagdag and Kapampangan dagdag.

Dagdag pa niya, kung 12-anyos lang siya ay kanya nang sinampal si Frankie dahil sa hindi pagrespeto kay Corona, na tinuturing nitong ‘great man’.

2020, “Ferdie Topacio, bumwelta kay Frankie Pangilinan kaugnay sa notes nito kay dating CJ Corona”, in KAMI:


dagdag

[d̪ɐɡˈd̪aɡ̚]


braso

Borrowed from Spanish brazo, from Old Spanish braço, from Latin bracchium, from Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn).


barkada

Borrowed from Spanish barcada (“boatload”) with semantic shift.

bor+

group of people going together on a trip


bituin

tl-noun

bituín or bituin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜁᜈ᜔)

bituín (canonical)
bituin (canonical)
ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜁᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[bɪˈt̪uː.ʔɪn̪]

From Proto-Philippine *bituqən, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən, from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən. Compare Kapampangan batuin, Bikol Central bituon, Cebuano bituon, Tausug bituun, and Malay bintang. Possibly related to etymology 2.

Magpunyagi, nang masapit ang mga bituin.

(chiefly acting, figurative) star; celebrity


bituin

tl-verb

bituin (complete binito, progressive binibito, contemplative bibituin, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜁᜈ᜔)

binito (completive)
binibito (progressive)
bibituin (contemplative)
ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜁᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[bɪˈt̪uː.ʔɪn̪]

Bituin mo yari.


bulak

effervescence; bubbling of liquid beginning to boil

bubbles formed on the surface of boiling water


dahil

From a metathesis of Malay dalih (“reason; excuse”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dalih (“be the reason for an action”).


bilog

From Proto-Southern Philippine *bilúg. The sense “liquor; gin” is based on the shape of small gin bottles.


buhok

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, metathesis from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS. Cognate with Bikol Central buhok, Hiligaynon buhok, Cebuano buhok, Waray-Waray buhok, Kapampangan buak, Pangasinan buek, Ivatan vuk, Ilocano buuk, Maranao bok, and Maguindanao buk.


sori

Borrowed from English sorry, from Middle English sory, from Old English sāriġ.

expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow: sorry


bulaklak

bulaklák (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜎᜃ᜔ᜎᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

From Southern Luzon axis *bulaklak, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bujak (“flower”). Compare Pangasinan bulaklak, Kapampangan bulaklak, Sambali bolak, Bikol Central burak, Hanunoo bulaklak, Asi buyak, Aklanon bueak, Cebuano bulak, Hiligaynon bulak, Surigaonon buyak, Butuanon buwak, Maguindanao ulak, and Tboli bulok.

(euphemistic, vulgar, slang) vagina; vulva


bulag

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaʀ. Compare Ilocano bulag, Kapampangan bulag, Cebuano bulhog, and Malay bular.

(figurative) lacking understanding; lacking insight


bulag

(colloquial, mildly offensive) person who fails to see


bukid

From Proto-Austronesian *bukij (“mountain”). Compare Pangasinan bokig, Cebuano bukid, Malay bukit, and Javanese ꦮꦸꦏꦶꦂ (wukir).

(agriculture) farm; field under cultivation


dapat

Compare Hiligaynon dapat and Malay dapat.

Bakit ka naglalaro? Dapat nag-aaral ka ngayon.

Why are you playing? You should be studying now.

Hindi ako dapat pumunta.

Dapat pumunta ako.

Dapat sinabi mo 'yung totoo.


dapat

that which is right; that which is proper


dagat

→ Alangan: dagat

[ˈd̪aː.ɣɐt̪̚]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀat (“littoral sea”). Cognate with Ilocano darat (“sand”), Cebuano dagat, Kapampangan dayat, Pangasinan dayat, Tausug dagat, Malay darat (“dry land”), and Tetum raat (“seashore”). Doublet of dalatan and dayatan.


salabay

Compare Kapampangan salabe and Tausug sābay.

(obsolete) crossing of one's arms while drinking


sukiyaki

Borrowed from Japanese 鋤焼(すきや)き (sukiyaki).


daya

→ Agutaynen: daya

→ Bikol Central: daya

→ Hiligaynon: daya

→ Hanunoo: daya

Borrowed from Malay daya (“trick”), from either Proto-Malayic *daya or Sanskrit द्वय (dvaya, “duplicity”).


Wuhan

Borrowed from English Wuhan from Mandarin 武漢／武汉 (Wǔhàn).

Wuhan (a subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Hubei, China)


iha

tl-noun

iha (masculine iho, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜑ)

Borrowed from Spanish hija (“daughter”), from Old Spanish fija, from Latin filia.

(endearing) term of endearment for a girl by an older person


kurso

Borrowed from Spanish curso, from Latin cursus.


kurso

Borrowed from Spanish cursó, derivative of cursar (“do something frequently”).


antilope

antílopé or antilope (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜎᜓᜉᜒ)

antílopé (canonical)
antilope (canonical)
ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜎᜓᜉᜒ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish antílope (“antelope”).


tapeta

[t̪ɐˈpɛː.t̪ɐ]

Borrowed from English taffeta, from Late Middle English, from Old French taffetas, from Medieval Latin taffata, from Classical Persian تافته (tāfta). Doublet of tapetan.


kalat

spread (of disease, information, news, etc.)

act of distributing or scattering things


Javier

Borrowed from Spanish Javier, from Basque Xabier, possibly from etxe (“house”) + berri (“new”).

a common surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]

a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Basque], equivalent to English Xavier

A municipality of Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines


laho

Borrowed from Sanskrit राहु (rāhu, “Rāhu”). Compare Kapampangan lau and Indonesian rahu.

(astronomy) eclipse (of the moon or sun)

disappearance of one's emotion or feeling (of pain, tiredness, etc.)

Coordinate term: limlim

(folklore, obsolete) eclipse monster that devours the moon


nila

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ni ida, from Proto-Austronesian *ida (“they, them”).

ang kuwarto nila


nila

Nilinis nila ang kwarto.


nila

Borrowed from Sanskrit नील (nī́la). Doublet of lila.


nila

Indigofera tinctoria
Indigofera tinctoria#Translingual


rampa

Borrowed from Spanish rampa, from French rampe.

(especially fashion, colloquial) runway walk (like a runway model)


eufemismo

tl-noun

eufemismo (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜉᜒᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜌᜓᜉᜒᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)


akropolis

akrópolís (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

akrópolís (canonical)
ᜀᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish acrópolis, from Ancient Greek ἀκρόπολις (akrópolis), from ἄκρον (ákron, “summit”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).


-ito

-ito (noun-forming suffix, proper noun-forming suffix, feminine -ita, Baybayin spelling ᜒᜆᜓ)

used to form diminutives of nouns (in specific words)


anang

said by; according to (used before names of organizations or non-human entities)

in accordance with; in a way consistent with


-han

tl-verb

-han (verb-forming suffix, noun-forming suffix, adverb-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜈ᜔)


akne

Borrowed from Spanish acné, from French acné, from Ancient Greek *ἀκνή (*aknḗ), perhaps a corruption of ἀκμή (akmḗ, “point, top”). Possible doublet of akme.


-ita

tl-noun

-ita (noun-forming suffix, proper noun-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ᜒᜆ)

female equivalent of -ito: used to form diminutives of feminine nouns and female names (in specific words)


Valdez

Borrowed from Spanish Valdez, spelling variant of Valdés, Asturian place name. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos, then as Valdés, most of which has been respelled to Valdez.

Catálogo alfabético de apellidos

a surname from Spanish [in turn from Asturian], equivalent to Spanish Valdez, mostly concentrated in Metro Manila, Nueva Ecija, Rizal, Occidental Mindoro, Aurora and Bataan


suya

Possibly from Hokkien 衰啊 (soe--a!, “how unlucky!”). Compare Bikol Central suya and Cebuano suya.

surfeit; condition of being fed to satiety or excess


Wu

Borrowed from Mandarin 吳／吴 (Wú) and 伍 (Wǔ). Doublet of Go, Ngo, Goh, Cinco, and Ng.


tuyo

→ Bikol Central: tuyo

→ Ibaloi: tuyo

→ Ilocano: tuyo

→ Sambali: tuyo


akrobata

[ʔɐˌkɾoː.bɐˈt̪a]

Borrowed from Spanish acróbata, from Ancient Greek ἀκροβάτης (akrobátēs). Doublet of akrobat.


talento

Borrowed from Spanish talento, from Latin talentum (“a Grecian weight; a talent of money”), from Ancient Greek τάλαντον (tálanton, “balance; a particular weight, especially of gold; sum of money; a talent”).


karbono

Borrowed from Spanish carbono, from French carbone.


alin

tl-pron

alín (plural alin-alin, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

alín (canonical)
alin-alin (plural)
ᜀᜎᜒᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


itala

tl-verb

italâ (complete itinala, progressive itinatala, contemplative itatala, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜎ)

italâ (canonical)
itinala (completive)
itinatala (progressive)
itatala (contemplative)
ᜁᜆᜎ (Baybayin)
tala (root)
itala (infinitive)
itinala (completive root)
itinatala (progressive root)
inatala (dialectal progressive root)
itatala (contemplative objective)
atala (contemplative dialectal objective)
itala (imperative objective)
talaan (dialectal imperative objective)

tl-infl-i

itala

itala

[ʔɪ.t̪ɐˈlaʔ]


-ado

tl-adj

-ado (adjective-forming suffix, adverb-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ◌ᜇᜓ)

kabesa (“to memorize”) + -ado → kabesado (“memorized, knows the drill”)

siguro (“to secure, to make sure”) + -ado → sigurado (“certain, definitely, for sure”)

bara (“for something to be clogged”) + -ado → barado (“clogged (e.g. sink, toilet, etc.)”)

taranta (“to panic, to be overwhelmed, to get flustered”) + -ado → tarantado (“crazy, insane, manic, asshole”)

amin (“to admit to something, to tell the truth, to confess”) + -ado → aminado (“admitted towards something, not denying a statement”)


Kristo

Borrowed from Spanish Cristo, from Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χρῑστός (Khrīstós), proper noun use of χρῑστός (khrīstós, “the anointed one”), a calque of Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšīaḥ, “anointed”) and Biblical Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (m'šīḥāʾ). See also Mesiyas and English Messiah.


lipas

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləpas (“to set free, let loose, liberated; passed by, come to an end”). Compare Ilocano leppas, Maranao lepas, and Malay lepas. Doublet of alpas and lapas.

inh+

loss of a property or characteristic due to elapsed time (such as potency, popularity, validity, taste, fashionableness, etc.)


lipas

having a property or characteristic lost due to elapsed time

impotent; ineffective (of drugs, chemicals, etc.)


saksi

Borrowed from Malay saksi, from Sanskrit साक्षी (sākṣī), masculine nominative singular form of साक्षिन् (sākṣin, “witness”).

(religion, colloquial) member of Jehovah's Witnesses


tuma

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tumah, from Proto-Austronesian *CuməS. Compare Kavalan tumes, Cebuano tuma, Tetum katuma, tuma.

tiny insect found on dirty clothes and fabrics (like a louse)


tipa

tipâ (canonical)
tipá (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜉ (Baybayin)

press of the keys (of a typewriter, piano, etc.)

(obsolete) measurement distance of a hand open


bolero

tl-noun

bolero (feminine bolera, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜇᜓ)

Isa kang magaling na bolero, Lolo. Ang ganda mong magsinungaling! Magandang pakinggan ang iyong mga pantasya. Sige, magsinungaling ka pa. Ayos din 'yon. Wala namang maraming magagandang bagay na mapapak- inggan sa ...

"Dad, ang serious, isa ospital dinadala." Natawa 'ko. Napikon nang ... hindi ka naging presidente?" Gano'n liga si Jason: masayahin, bolero, mapanukso, pero kaibig-ibig na bata. Mahirap kang magalit sa kanya dahil mabilis siya sa yakap at ...

1988, Lualhati Bautista, Dekada '70: ang orihinal at kimpletong edisyon:

Kailangarg mag- update kayo ng nangyayari sa buhay ng isa't isa. ... Kapag mahilig kang makipagkuwentuhan, tsikador o tsikadora ang tawag sa iyo. Puwedeng ... Pinaa.Tsinika. Dito rin lilitaw ang kahulugan ng pagiging bolero ng isang ...

2005, Galileo S. Zafra, Romulo P. Baquiran, Sawikaan 2004: mga salita ng taon, →ISBN:

Nakapaloob sa baranggay ang isa pang malaking istasyon ng radyo at telebisyon, mga talyer, mga imprenta, otel, motel, laboratoryo ng pelikula, pakulutan, ... Puwes, pinangakuan sila ng mga bolero ng lupa. ... Kung kandidato kang taga-iskuwater, huwag kang aastang pulubi; umasta kang siga at may pinag-aralan.


bami

bami (canonical)
bamì (canonical)
ᜊᜋᜒ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Hokkien 肉麵／肉面 (bah-mī). Compare Cebuano bam-i, Javanese ꦧꦏ꧀ꦩꦶ (bakmi), Dutch bami. See also Hokkien 牛肉麵／牛肉面 (gû-bah-mī, “beef noodles”). Possible doublet of mami.

noncog

flour noodles cooked with small pieces of meat or with prawns


singsing

singsíng (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Chinese as per Blust (2010-), possibly Hokkien 手指 (chhiú-chí / chhiú-chái / chhiú-cháiⁿ). Cognates with Bikol Central singsing, Cebuano singsing, Ilocano singsing, Kapampangan singsing, Maranao sising, Malay cincin, Indonesian cincin, Khmer ចិញ្ចៀន (ceñciən), etc.


horoskop

hóroskóp (canonical)
ᜑᜓᜇᜓᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜉ᜔ (Baybayin)


todas

Borrowed from Spanish todas, feminine plural of todo. Doublet of todo.

(slang) with everything used up or consumed

(slang) without any exception; including all


todas

(slang) condition of being used up or consumed

(gambling, slang) appearance of a desired card in order to win


buwa

buwâ (canonical)
buwà (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜏ (Baybayin)


bokal

third-ranking member of the provincial board


kayan

awning made of matting or nipa and used on boats


abrakadabra

tl-noun

ábrakadábra or abrakadabra (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜇᜃᜇᜊ᜔ᜇ)

ábrakadábra (canonical)
abrakadabra (canonical)
ᜀᜊ᜔ᜇᜃᜇᜊ᜔ᜇ (Baybayin)

[ˌʔaː.bɾɐ.xɐˈd̪aː.bɾɐ]

[ʔɐ.bɾɐ.xɐˈd̪aː.bɾɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish abracadabra, from Late Latin abracadabra. See also Ancient Greek ἀβράξας (abráxas).

mumbo jumbo; nonsense (meaningless words)


ingrato

tl-adj

ingrato (feminine ingrata, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜅ᜔ᜄ᜔ᜇᜆᜓ)

[ʔɪŋˈɡɾaː.t̪o]

Borrowed from Spanish ingrato, from Latin ingrātus.

Dahil sa tinatawag na pagtulong ng mga Amerkano'y nilalait tay't iniinsulto ng kanilang mga pinuno mga senadores nila't mga kinatawan — na tayo daw ay tanga, hindi marunong, at ingrato pa.


ingrato

[ʔɪŋˈɡɾaː.t̪o]


yao

Possible back-formation from yaon when contracted with 'y or 't.

(euphemistic) dying; passing away; demise


Sergio

Borrowed from Spanish Sergio, from Latin Sergius.


dao

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqu (“a tree: Dracontomelum edule”). Compare Cebuano dao, Kapampangan dau, and Indonesian dahu.

inh

Dracontomelon dao
Wikispecies:Dracontomelon dao


unos

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qunus (“move along”). Compare Ibatan onos, Bikol Central unos, Cebuano unos, Waray-Waray unos, Maranao onos, and Tausug hunus.

squall; very strong wind with strong rain; gale; hurricane


unos

unós (canonical)
unos (canonical)
ᜂᜈᜓᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


sao

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sauq. Compare Kapampangan sau, Tausug sāw, and Malay sauh. Doublet of sawo.

mooring cable or chains; cable for mooring ships to the pier when at anchor


kang

(mahjong) kong (a set of four identical tiles)


bao

coconut shell stripped of its husk and meat

(games, obsolete) a game of various chances, done with a coconut shell, and a cane placed crosswise on the ground


bao

From elision of /l/ from earlier balo. See more at balo.

Alternative form of balo (“widow; widower”)


sipa

Borrowed from Malay sepak, from Old Javanese sepak. Compare Bikol Central sipa, Cebuano sipa, Waray-Waray sipa, Maranao sipa', Tausug sipa', and Javanese ꦱꦺꦥꦏ꧀ (sépak).

(sports) sipa (Filipino traditional native sport)

(colloquial) kicking out (such as a worker from employment)


sipa

abstinence and prayer for a dead relative (in one or various novenas ending in tibaw)


ungi

tilted; unbalanced (of a badly made chair, table, etc.)


laga

From Southern Proto-Philippine *laqgaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *la(ŋ)gaq. Compare Hiligaynon laga, Cebuano laga, and Bikol Central gaga.

cooking or boiling in water (of meat, eggs, corn, etc.)


botanika

Borrowed from Spanish botánica, from Latin botanica, from Ancient Greek βοτανική (botanikḗ).


BSP

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
w:Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Initialism of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (“Central Bank of the Philippines”).


tubal

(obsolete) putting cotton in oil to be dyed after


klima

Borrowed from Spanish clima (“climate”), from Late Latin clīma (“climate”), from Ancient Greek κλῐ́μᾰ (klíma, “region, zone”).


Gales

tl-noun

Galés (feminine Galesa, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

Galés (canonical)
Galesa (feminine)
ᜄᜎᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


purga

(medicine) purgative; cathartic; laxative


idealismo

idealismo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒᜌᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜁᜇᜒᜌᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)


idolo

idol (graven image of anything worshipped)


Nabucodonosor

tl-proper noun

Nabucodonosór (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜊᜓᜃᜓᜇᜓᜈᜓᜐᜓᜇ᜔)

Nabucodonosór (canonical)
ᜈᜊᜓᜃᜓᜇᜓᜈᜓᜐᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)


bakbak

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakbak (“peel off, of skin; remove the bark of a tree”). Compare Hokkien 剝／剥 (pak, “to peel”).

inh

part of an object where the covering was forcibly detached

(colloquial) attack; assault (against someone)


bakbak

detached; decorticated; peeled off; scraped off


banga

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baŋa (“palm sp.”).


banga

From Proto-Philippine *baŋaq (“earthen water jar”).

native earthen jar with a narrow mouth for holding water


saksak

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *saksak (“to stab”), from Proto-Austronesian *səksək (“to stuff, cram in; be crowded”). Doublet of siksik.

inh

stabbing; thrust; (with a knife or any pointed instrument)

piercing; sticking (of a sharp instrument)


saksak

Locustella caudata
Wikispecies:Locustella caudata

Bradypterus caudatus
Wikispecies:Bradypterus caudatus

long-tailed bush-warbler (Locustella caudata, syn. Bradypterus caudatus)


tuon

act of pressing lightly the point or end of something against the surface of another

light pressure of a point or end of something against the surface of another

condition of being pressed lightly on something

act of conspiring with each other or with one another

(figurative) act of focusing one's attention on something


ignorante

tl-adj

ignorante (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜇᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜇᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

[ʔɪɡ.n̪oˈɾan̪.t̪ɛ]


Ismael

[ʔɪs.mɐˈʔɛl]

Borrowed from Spanish Ismael, ultimately from Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yishma'él/yišmāʿēl).

a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Ishmael


Soledad

María de la Soledad
es:Nuestra Señora de la Soledad

Borrowed from Spanish, a reference to the Our Lady of Solitude (Nuestra Señora de la Soledad), an epithet for María de la Soledad.

a female given name from Spanish, used along with Maria, often shortened to Marisol


Selma

Borrowed from English, from various similar-sounding female given names.


kompas

Borrowed from Spanish compás, from Medieval Latin compassus (“circle, circuit”). The alternate pronunciation with a penultimate stress is from borrowed from English compass.

der

(music) conductor's beat in music with a baton or one's hand


kompas

tl-noun

kompás or kompas (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)

kompás (canonical)
kompas (canonical)
ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

magnetic compass; compass (magnetic direction finder)

callipers; divider; beam compass; compass (device used to draw circular curves)


korni

(colloquial) clichéd; trite; contrived (of a joke, etc.)

(colloquial) old-fashioned (in manners or taste)


San Juan

San Juán (canonical)
ᜐᜈ᜔ ᜑᜓᜏᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

several locations in the Philippines named after St. John the Baptist or St. John the Evangelist:

San Juan (an independent city, part of Metro Manila, Philippines)

San Juan (a municipality in eastern Batangas, Philippines)

San Juan (a municipality of La Union, Philippines)

San Juan (a municipality of Ilocos Sur, Philippines)

San Juan (a municipality of Abra, Philippines)

San Juan (the capital city of Puerto Rico)

a Christian surname from Spanish, taken from the saint


Cora

a diminutive of the female given name Corazon


Dolores

Borrowed from Spanish Dolores, from dolores (“sorrow”), shortened from [Maria] de los Dolores, epithet of the Virgin Mary as "Our Lady of Sorrows".

Dolores (a municipality of Quezon, Philippines)

Dolores (a municipality of Abra, Philippines)


tikin

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təkən. Compare Ilocano tekken, Kapampangan atkan, Cebuano tukon, Maranao teken, Tausug tukun, Malay tekan, and Old Javanese tĕkĕn.

bamboo pole or the like used to propel punts or flat-bottomed boats (especially in shallow streams)

long pole, usually provided with a hook at one end for picking fruit, etc.


halhal

(offensive) windbag; braggart; boaster; someone who talks too much

(offensive) foolish person; senseless person

(offensive) someone fond of laughing without cause (usually said of women)


halhal

(offensive) prone to silly laughing without cause (usually said of women)


batalyon

batalyón (canonical)
ᜊᜆᜎ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish batallón (“battalion”).


buga

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀah (“to spray water from the mouth”), from Proto-Austronesian *buʀəS. Compare Malay bura.

inh+

forced ejection from the interior of something (such as in volcanoes, chimneys, etc.)

bellowing snort; hissing snort (such as with steam or air being forced out)

game where a playing piece, either a marble or a bayag-kambing seed, is blown out hard from a player's mouth to hit other pieces

medical treatment by quack doctors where something chewed is mixed with saliva and spat upon an ailing part of the patient's body

practice of blowing smoke on the face of gamecocks (to make them brave and their eyes clear)


impertinente

tl-adj

impertinente (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜆᜒᜈᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜆᜒᜈᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

[ʔɪm.pɛɾ.t̪ɪˈn̪ɛn̪.t̪ɛ]


trombon

trombón (canonical)
ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish trombón (“trombone”).


Osaka

Borrowed from Japanese 大(おお)阪(さか) (Ōsaka, literally “large hill”).

ja-r

Osaka (the capital city of Osaka Prefecture, Japan)

Osaka (a prefecture on the island of Honshū, Japan)


Evangeline

tl-proper noun

Evángelíne (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜌᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

Evángelíne (canonical)
ᜁᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜌᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

(more native-sounding, no yod coalescence) -andjelin

Borrowed from English, a given name invented by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.


basketbol

tl-noun

básketból (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜐ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔ᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

básketból (canonical)
ᜊᜐ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

(sports) basketball (game and ball used)


Timoteo

a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Timothy


bulay

stripping of palm leaves (for making mats, bags, baskets, etc.)


Tito

Tito (feminine Tita, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜆᜓ)

Tito Juan

(familiar) honorific used before the name of an uncle: Uncle


atomo

Borrowed from Spanish átomo (“atom”), from Latin atomus, from Ancient Greek ἄτομος (átomos, “indivisible”).


semantika

semántiká (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish semántica, ultimately from Ancient Greek σημᾰντῐκή (sēmantikḗ).


altruismo

tl-noun

altruismo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜀᜎ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish altruismo, from French altruisme.


daigdig

[d̪ɐ.ʔɪɡˈd̪iɡ̚]

From Greater Central Philippine *daləgdəg (“thunder”), ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *dəʀdəʀ (“thunder”). Cognate with Aklanon daeugdog, Asi rayugrog, Cebuano dalugdog, Maranao dalendeg, Maguindanao dalendeg, and Tausug dawgdug. The current meaning comes from, according to Fr. de los Santos (1835), an ancient belief that thunder can be heard throughout the world, hence the term sandaigdigan, now shortened as daigdig, to refer to the entire world as a single area that the sound of thunder can reach.

(figurative) sphere (of any human activity)


kandidatura

kandidatura (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜆᜓᜇ)

[kɐn̪.d̪ɪ.d̪ɐˈt̪uː.ɾɐ]


karta

Borrowed from Spanish carta, from Latin charta, borrowed from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs). Doublet of kalatas, kard, and tsart.


Marilyn

Márilýn (canonical)
ᜋᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ᜔ᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


kabinet

[ˌkaː.bɪˈn̪ɛt̪̚]

Borrowed from English cabinet. Doublet of gabinete.


prak

Borrowed from Spanish frac, from French frac, from English frock.


konduktor

tl-noun

konduktór (feminine konduktora, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

konduktór (canonical)
konduktora (feminine)
ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish conductor, from Latin conductor. Sense of “person who collects fares in Public transportation”, semantic loan from English conductor.

(music) conductor; bandmaster; orchestra or band leader

(transport) conductor; fare collector in public transportation

(physics) conductor (something that can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound)


klinika

Borrowed from Spanish clínica, from Latin clīnicē, from Ancient Greek κλῑνῐκή (klīnikḗ). Doublet of klinik.


kapitan

kapitán (feminine kapitana, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜒᜆᜈ᜔)

kapitán (canonical)
kapitana (feminine)
ᜃᜉᜒᜆᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish capitán, from Late Latin capitāneus.

Ta[m]a : "Ang una ay mali kung ang kaisipang gustong ilantad ay isa ang kapitan sa bawa't barangay.”

Correct: "The first one is incorrect if the idea to be expressed is there is one captain in every barangay."

Nagtawag ng pangalan si Misis. Katabi niya ang kapitan ng baryo bilang tagapatunay sa katauhan ng mga natawag. “Simeon Alcaraz, Corazon Santos, Pelagia Cruz. Teka, teka ikaw ba 'tong Corazon Santos?"

1994, Batingaw: aklat sa Filipino, wika at panitikan, antas sekundarya, Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 155:

Madam called names. Beside him is the barrio chief as the one who will prove the identity of those called. "Simeon Alcaraz, Corazon Santos, Pelagia Cruz. Oh, are you that Corazon Santos?"

village chief; head of a barangay or barrio


kapitan

tl-verb

kapitan (complete kinapitan, progressive kinakapitan, contemplative kakapitan, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜒᜆᜈ᜔)

kinapitan (completive)
kinakapitan (progressive)
kakapitan (contemplative)
ᜃᜉᜒᜆᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

to be affected by (an illness, disease, etc.)

to depend on (as for support or patronage)


kapitan

anything used to hold on (such as a railing, banister, etc.)


kupon

Borrowed from Spanish cupón, from French coupon.


konsul

tl-noun

konsul or konsúl (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

konsul (canonical)
konsúl (canonical)
ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish cónsul or English consul, from Latin cōnsul.

consul (official who protects the interests of citizens)


etika

[ˌʔɛː.t̪ɪˈxa]

Borrowed from Spanish ética, from Late Latin ēthica, from Ancient Greek ἠθική (ēthikḗ), from ἠθικός (ēthikós, “of or for morals, moral, expressing character”), from ἦθος (êthos, “character, moral nature”).


lirika

Borrowed from Spanish lírica, feminine of lírico, from Latin lyricus, from Ancient Greek λυρικός (lurikós). Sense meaning "words to a song" is a semantic loan from English lyrics. Correct Spanish term would be letras de canciones. Doublet of liriks.


lider

Borrowed from Spanish líder, from English leader.

Nagkalat na ang mg̃a lider na daladalawá ó sampû-sampû ang pagmumukhâ. Ang polítika ay lamáng tiyán, hindî polítikang pangtubós sa bayan ang pinaiiral ng̃ayón.

1917, Juan Rivera Lázaro, Ang patay na nabuhay: kasaysayang Tagalog:


isig

From Southern Proto-Philippine *isəg (“brave”). Compare Cebuano isog.


ateismo

ateísmo (canonical)
ᜀᜆᜒᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)


seguro

Borrowed from Spanish seguro, from Latin sēcūrus. Doublet of siguro.


permiso

Hinarang kami ng mga militar. Walang permiso, walang rali-rali. Walang nego, walang katu-katuwiran, basta walang lahat, wala. Mayroon lamang isang ultimatum. Magdispers sa loob ng kinse minutos. Nag-usap ang mga nasa 1 i m nego ...

'Nirekord ko ang buong usapan nang may permiso siya, siyempre. Nakamamangha ang ilan sa mga sinabi niya at ibibigay ko sa iyo ang narekord ko na ito. 'Talaga?' Sabi ko. 'Napakabait mo naman!' 'Trabaho ito, Max. Purong trabaho, iyon ...

2015, Marshall E Gass, Maririlag na mga Hagod ng Brotsa, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN:

Mga Bagong Reporma Sinimulan na ng gobyernong Saudi ang pagpapatibay ng mga repormang humaharap sa labor ... ang mga migrant worker ng exemption sa pagkuha ng permiso ng amo para sa exit visa kung hindi sila nasahuran ng ...

year unknown, Pang-aabuso sa mga Dayuhang Asyanong Domestic Workers sa Saudi Arabia, Human Rights Watch, page 37


minimalismo

minimalismo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈᜒᜋᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜋᜒᜈᜒᜋᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)


entri

[ˈʔɛn̪.t̪ɾɪ]


miting

Borrowed from Spanish mitin, from English meeting. The second sense is directly borrowed from English meeting.


molekula

Borrowed from Spanish molécula, from New Latin molecula, diminutive of Latin moles (“mass”).


Adela

[ʔɐˈd̪ɛː.lɐ]


responsable

tl-adj

responsable (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)

ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ (Baybayin)


maestra

[mɐˈɛs.t̪ɾɐ]

[mɐˈʔɛs.t̪ɾɐ]

(dated) female equivalent of maestro: female teacher


chicha

[ˈt͡ʃiː.t͡ʃɐ]


chicha

[ˈt͡ʃiː.t͡ʃɐ]


ene

Borrowed from Spanish ene, the Spanish name of the letter N/n.

(historical) the name of the Latin-script letter N/n, in the Abecedario


residente

tl-noun

residente (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

[ɾɛ.sɪˈd̪ɛn̪.t̪ɛ]


residente

ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

[ɾɛ.sɪˈd̪ɛn̪.t̪ɛ]


isoli

tl-verb

isolì (complete isinoli, progressive isinosoli, contemplative isosoli, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜓᜎᜒ)

isolì (canonical)
isinoli (completive)
isinosoli (progressive)
isosoli (contemplative)
ᜁᜐᜓᜎᜒ (Baybayin)
soli (root)
isoli (infinitive)
isinoli (completive root)
isinosoli (progressive root)
inasoli (dialectal progressive root)
isosoli (contemplative objective)
asoli (contemplative dialectal objective)
isoli (imperative objective)
soolian (dialectal imperative objective)

isoli

[ʔɪˈsoː.lɪʔ]


amistad

Borrowed from Spanish amistad, from Old Spanish amiztad, from Vulgar Latin *amīcitātem.


tso

Clipping of karantso or backslang tsokaran.


Bernadette

tl-proper noun

Bérnadétte (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜇᜒᜆ᜔)

Bérnadétte (canonical)
ᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜇᜒᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ˌbɛɾ.n̪ɐˈd̪ɛt̪̚]

Borrowed from English Bernadette, from French Bernadette.

a female given name from English [in turn from French]


gambi

mention or reference to something during a discussion to support a given point


adarga

[ʔɐˈd̪aɾ.ɡɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish adarga, from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic دَرَقَة (daraqa, “shield”).


Lola

tl-noun

Lola (masculine Lolo, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜎ)

Lola Basyang

honorific used before the name of a grandmother: Grandma; Grandmama; Granny


muli

From Proto-Philippine *ulíq (“return, restore”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uliq (“return home; return something; restore, repair; repeat; motion to and fro”). Compare sauli and ulit.


muli

tl-verb

mulî (complete nuli, progressive nunuli, contemplative uuli, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜎᜒ)

mulî (canonical)
nuli (completive)
nunuli (progressive)
uuli (contemplative)
ᜋᜓᜎᜒ (Baybayin)

(obsolete) Apheretic form of umuli (infinitive)


lala

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq (“to sting, of a wound or spices in food”). Doublet of lara.

inh

state of becoming or growing serious or aggravated


lala

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laja (“to plait, weave by hand, of baskets or mats”).


lala

flaying of the skin due to a fall or burn


lala

name of the Baybayin letter ᜎ, corresponding to "la"


perito

Borrowed from Spanish perito, from Latin perītus.


kaktus

Borrowed from English cactus, from Latin cactus, from Ancient Greek κάκτος (káktos, “cardoon”). Doublet of kakto.


ingrata

[ʔɪŋˈɡɾaː.t̪ɐ]


ingrata

[ʔɪŋˈɡɾaː.t̪ɐ]


larga

larga (canonical)
largá (canonical)
ᜎᜇ᜔ᜄ (Baybayin)


larga

loosening; prolongation (as of a kite string in the air)


rotonda

Borrowed from Spanish rotonda, from Italian rotonda.

(architecture) rotunda (a round building, usually small, often with a dome)

(architecture) rotunda (large and high circular hall or room in a building, especially one with an arched roof)


suprema

[sʊˈpɾɛː.mɐ]


suprema

[sʊˈpɾɛː.mɐ]

female equivalent of supremo: highest female ruler or officer


asilo

tl-noun

asilo or ásiló (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜎᜓ)

asilo (canonical)
ásiló (canonical)
ᜀᜐᜒᜎᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish asilo, from Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).


humano

Borrowed from Spanish humano, but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/, most likely due to English influence (compare alkohol, Hispanismo, Hinduismo, homiliya, nihilismo, rehabilitasyon), or possibly due to a desire to differentiate from similar words, namely umano (compare historya).

Ang tanging pag-aaksaya na bumabalisa sa mga Americano ay hindi material kundi ang mga kayamanang humano.


panit

shaved portion (crown) of the head; tonsure

skin abrasion; skinned or excoriated part of the body


katan

Borrowed from Malay khatan (“circumcision”), from Arabic خَتْن (ḵatn, “circumcision”).


margarina

[mɐɾ.ɡɐˈɾiː.n̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish margarina, from French margarine (“margarine”), from acide margarique (“margaric acid”), from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”). Doublet of margarin.


sukat

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sukat. Compare Aklanon sukat, Kapampangan sukad, Malay sukat, and Tetum sukat.

act of trying the size of clothing, footwear, etc.


sukat

expressing wonder, surprise, or disapproval: imagine!


sukat

sukat ang katagang sabi sa mabuting umiintindi


hain

From earlier hayin. Compare Ilocano aon, Bikol Central haon, Cebuano haon, and Tausug hawn. See also ahon.

setting up of meals (on the dining table)


Kain

Borrowed from Spanish Caín, from Latin Cain, from Biblical Hebrew הֶבֶל (heḇel, “breath, vapor; vanity”). See also Ancient Greek Κάϊν (Káïn).


madrasa

Borrowed from Arabic مَدْرَسَة (madrasa, “school”).


pilat

From Proto-Philippine *pilat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pilat. Compare Coastal Kadazan pihat.


olat

[ˈʔoː.lɐt̪̚]


olat

[ˈʔoː.lɐt̪̚]


olat

[ˈʔoː.lɐt̪̚]


lamat

slight crack or fissure (in glassware, chinaware, wood, plastic, etc.)


karit

[ˈkaː.ɾɪt̪̚]

Compare Romblomanon kārit and Cebuano karit.

extraction of juice from nipa palm for making wine or vinegar by first cutting the top of the palm with a sickle


tulot

Possibly borrowed from Malay turut (“following suit”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuʀut (“to follow instructions, follow an example; carry along, give in, allow something to happen”). Compare Kapampangan tulut (“to allow; to concede”), Bikol Central tugot (“to allow; to permit”), Cebuano tugot (“to approve; to yield”), and Hiligaynon tugut (“permission”).


tila

time or period of the momentary stopping of rain


suot

From Proto-Philippine *suq(ə)lút. Compare Botolan Sambal holot, Kapampangan sulud, Bikol Central sulot, Cebuano sul-ot, and Maranao solot. Doublet of sulot.

entry into somewhere extremely tight or narrow (such as a hole, small opening, thick forest, etc.)

insertion into a hole (as into the eye of a needle)

wearing of clothes, footwear, eyeglasses, etc.


sarat

snub; short and turned up at the tip (of one's nose)


anot

close-cropped; close-cut (as of hair or grass)


terno

set of things used together (due to similar design or color making a suitable pair)


raketa

[ɾɐˈxɛː.t̪ɐ]

(sports) racket (in tennis, badminton, etc.)


globo

Borrowed from Spanish globo, from Latin globus. Doublet of lobo.

globe (spherical object, especially a model of the Earth)


tulo

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuduq (“to leak; drip”) (cf. Iban tudoh, Ilocano tudo (“rain”), Ivatan toro, Kapampangan tulu (“drop; spill; flow; to pour”)), from Proto-Austronesian *tuduq (“to leak; drip”) (cf. Paiwan tjusuq, Thao tusuq). See also Tetum turu.


Olanda

Borrowed from Spanish Holanda (“Holland”), ultimately from Old Dutch holt lant (“wood land”).

bor+

Ang mga bansang naunang lumagda sa kasunduang ito ay ang Estados Unidos, Kanada, Inglatera, Pransiya, Olanda, Belhika, Norwega, Luksemburgo, Italya, Dinamarka, Islandiya at Portugal.

1949, Sa kapakanaan ng kapayapaan at kaunlarang pandaigdig:

Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

Holland (a traditional region in the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)


muni

Possibly from Sanskrit मुनि (muni, “sage, ascetic”), from मन् (man, “think”). See also Spanish muñir.


gramatika

gramátiká (canonical)
ᜄ᜔ᜇᜋᜆᜒᜃ (Baybayin)

[ɡɾɐˌmaː.t̪ɪˈxa]

Borrowed from Spanish gramática, from Latin grammatica, from Ancient Greek γραμματική (grammatikḗ). Doublet of gramar.

1957, Institute of National Language (Philippines), Paper
Sa ganang iba, ang gramatika ay kailangang pagpakasanayan sapagka't ang kaalaman nito ay magagamit sa lalong mataas na pag-aaral at gayon din sa paghubog sa isip. Ang mga ito ang sumasampalataya sa mental discipline.

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

Maging sa pag-e-encode ng mga pangungusap at talata sa wikang Ingles, may kapasidad ang kompyuter na iwasto ang gramatika . Maaari ring maghanap ng katumbas na salita sa thesaurus sa kompyuter.

2001, Retorikang Pangkolehiyo, Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN:


sotana

Borrowed from Spanish sotana, from Italian sottana.


Josef

a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Joseph


menudo

Borrowed from Spanish menudo (“small bits; tripe stew”), from Latin minūtus (“small, little”). Doublet of menu and minuto.

menudo (dish of cubes of pork and liver cooked with potato cubes and with tomatoes and spices)

selling goods directly to consumers per piece


kanan

Borrowed from Malay kanan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ka-)wanan, from Proto-Austronesian *(ka-)wanaN. Compare Yami wanan, Ivatan wanan, Ibatan kawanan, Ilocano kanawan, Tuwali Ifugao wawwan, Kapampangan uanan, Tagbanwa iwanan, Maranao kawanan, and Maguindanao kawanan.


kanan

tl-verb

kanan (complete kinanan, progressive kinakanan, contemplative kakanan, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈᜈ᜔)

kinanan (completive)
kinakanan (progressive)
kakanan (contemplative)
ᜃᜈᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Syncopic form of kainan, from kain + -an.


maiksi

tl-adj

maiksî (plural maiiksi, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜃ᜔ᜐᜒ)

maiksî (canonical)
maiiksi (plural)
ᜋᜁᜃ᜔ᜐᜒ (Baybayin)


tapat

ang pagsasabi ng tapat ay pagsasama ng maluwat

direct; straight (as a route to a certain place)

Ang pag-ibig ko sa iyo ay tapat.

Siya ay tapat kong kaibigan.

Tapat ako sa aking trabaho.

Tapat kitang paglilingkuran.

upfront; frank; candid; straightforward; open


tapat

Ang puno sa tapat ng bahay ay isang daang taon na.

The tree in front of the house is a hundred years old.

act of going through the direct route (to a certain place)

act of admitting or confessing (of one's guilt or crime)

Tapat na ho.


tumula

tl-verb

tumulâ (complete tumula, progressive tumutula, contemplative tutula, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋᜓᜎ)

tumulâ (canonical)
tumula (completive)
tumutula (progressive)
tutula (contemplative)
ᜆᜓᜋᜓᜎ (Baybayin)
-um- (affix)
ᜓᜋ᜔ (affix)
tula (root)
ᜆᜓᜎ (root)
actor (focus)
katutula (completive formal past past-recent)
ᜃᜆᜓᜆᜓᜎ (completive formal past past-recent)
tumula (formal imperative)
ᜆᜓᜋᜓᜎ (formal imperative)
tula (dialectal formal imperative)
ᜆᜓᜎ (formal imperative)
kakatula (completive informal past past-recent)
ᜃᜃᜆᜓᜎ (completive informal past past-recent)
tumula (imperative informal)
ᜆᜓᜋᜓᜎ (imperative informal)
tula (dialectal imperative informal)
ᜆᜓᜎ (imperative informal)

tl-infl-table

tumula

tumutula
ᜆᜓᜋᜓᜆᜓᜎ
tungmutula¹
 ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜓᜆᜓᜎ
natula²
ᜈ ᜆᜓᜎ


damo

Compare Kedah Malay damoh (“filthy”). Sense 4, semantic loan from English weed.

Malakas pa rin daw gumamit ng damo at ang balita, natuto na ring mag shabu. Pinamanahan daw ng ama ng dala wang ektaryang lupa ngunit ibinenta niya ito. Palaboy laboy na lang daw siya ngayon.

(Batangas) scattered garbage of peelings, shavings, etc.


turo

From Proto-Philippine *tulduq (doublet of Proto-Philippine *tuduq), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq, from Proto-Austronesian *tuzuq. Compare Kapampangan tuldu, Cebuano tudlo, and Malay tuju.


kusin

Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish cojín (“cushion”).

bor+

cushion made of velvet or silk which native ladies would sit on


kalma

Borrowed from Spanish calma, from Late Latin cauma, ultimately from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma).


kalma

Borrowed from Kapampangan kalma, ultimately from Sanskrit कर्मन् (karman). Doublet of karma.


Elena

[ʔɛˈlɛː.n̪ɐ]


klerk

Borrowed from English clerk, from Middle English clerc, from Old English clerc, from Late Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós). Doublet of klerigo.


inmoralidad

tl-noun

inmoralidád (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜋᜓᜇᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

inmoralidád (canonical)
ᜁᜈ᜔ᜋᜓᜇᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)


sags

From clipping of saging (“banana”) + -s. Bananas can be opened if one can peel it. “peel it” is homophonic with Tagalog pilit (“forced”).


tili

state of permanency; unchanged condition


tili

state of being unable to move in shock or amazement


lapaan

lápáan or lapaán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜉᜀᜈ᜔)

lápáan (canonical)
lapaán (canonical)
ᜎᜉᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

slaughterhouse; place for butchering; abattoir


kelan

Pronunciation spelling
pronunciation spelling


Nadia

[ˈn̪aː.d͡ʒɐ]

Borrowed from English Nadia, from Russian На́дя (Nádja).


saan

tl-pron

saán (plural saan-saan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜀᜈ᜔)

saán (canonical)
saan-saan (plural)
ᜐᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Compare Bikol Central sain. See also sa, -an.

Saan mo siya nakita?

equational sentence
w:equational sentence

(interrogative) where (not used in equational sentences)


liho

omission of a word in writing (usually inadvertently)


puki

puki (canonical)
pukì (canonical)
ᜉᜓᜃᜒ (Baybayin)


pinse

Borrowed from Hokkien 硼砂 (phêng-se, “borax”).

borax; sodium borate (used in traditional medicine)


tingi

Borrowed from Hokkien 中意 (tèng-ì, “to suit one's desire”) as per Manuel (1948).

bor+

retail selling; sale of goods at retail price


dupa

Borrowed from Malay dupa, from Sanskrit धूप (dhūpa).


suri

Borrowed from Malay sudi, from Classical Malay سُدِ (sudi), from Sanskrit शुद्धि (śuddhi, “pure”). Compare Kapampangan suri.

shirring; making of shirrs (in cloth or garments)


tinga

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tiŋah (“food particles caught between the teeth”) (cf. Ivatan tinya, Ilocano ingat, Kapampangan tinga, Cebuano tinga, and Tausug tinga), from Proto-Austronesian *CiŋaS (cf. Amis tingas, Bunun cingas, and Sakizaya tingas).

inh

bits of food or foreign matter lodged between the teeth

(by extension) charge of bullet in a gun (ready for the firing pin)


aspin

Blend of aso + Pinoy, newly coined by the Philippine Animal Welfare Society as an alternative to askal.

Tanging tahol na lamang ng ilang mga aspin ang naiwang nag-iingay sa paligid. Mangilan-ilan na lang ang mga taong makikitang naglalakad.}

2016, Angelportea, In Loving Memory of Maria Elena Garchitorena:

Only the barking of a few askals was left making noise around. Only a few people can be seen walking.

Si Kokie na siguro ang pinakasuwerteng aspin sa buong mundo.

2021, Celin Dion, The Days Before Eighteen:

Kokie is probably the luckiest aspin in the whole world.

askal (a variety of mongrel dog breed in the Philippines)


salit

things placed, made, or done in such intervals

alternate placement, making, or doing of things (or at intervals)


sakon

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish chacón, possibly of onomatopoeic origin from the sound of the tokay gecko. Compare Hiligaynon sakon.


palot

odor wet with perspiration or urine; odor of evaporating urine (usually stale)


tipan

act of arranging an appointment (with someone)

date promised for the settlement of an obligation (such as debt)


tipan

tl-verb

tipán (complete tinipan, progressive tinitipan, contemplative titipan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜉᜈ᜔)

tipán (canonical)
tinipan (completive)
tinitipan (progressive)
titipan (contemplative)
ᜆᜒᜉᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
tip (root)
tipan (infinitive)
tinipan (completive root)
tinitipan (progressive root)
inatipan (dialectal progressive root)
titipan (contemplative objective)
atipan (contemplative dialectal objective)
tipi (dialectal imperative objective)

tipan

to give confidential information; to give a tip-off (about something)


kipot

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiput (“narrow”).

inh+

smallness (as of the size of shoes, hats, etc.)


kipot

somewhat narrow or small (of width, a hole, etc.)


kulot

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kulut (“curly-haired”). Compare Ilocano kulot, Pangasinan kulut, Kapampangan kulut, and Cebuano kulot.

"Kulot" ang tawag sa kanya dahil sa kanyang kulot na buhok.

They call him "Curly" because of his curly hair.

(music, colloquial) melismatic (in singing)


kulot

kulot ng boses

(music, colloquial) melisma; vocal run (in singing)


samat

samat (canonical)
samát (canonical)
ᜐᜋᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

leaf of betel pepper (used in wrapping buyo)


samat

woven or sewn palm leaves used as a platter


sulat

Borrowed from Malay surat, from Arabic سُورَة (sūra, “chapter of the Qur'an”). Compare Ilocano surat, Pangasinan sulat, Kapampangan sulat, Asi suyat, Bikol Central surat, Aklanon sueat, Cebuano suwat, Maranao sorat, and Javanese ꦱꦸꦫꦠ꧀ (surat).

der

May sulat po kayo!

ang sulat sa mga Romano


salin

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.

translation (from one language to another)

endorsement from one office to another (of a document, circular, communication, etc.)

turning over of an office or position to the successor


takin

bark (especially of a puppy or a warning bark of an older dog)


padrastro

tl-noun

padrastro (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

ᜉᜇ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ (Baybayin)


kupit

From Proto-Philippine *kupit (“pilfering, filching, stealing small amounts”).


madrastra

Coordinate term: padrastro


kuta

Borrowed from Malay kota, from Sanskrit कोट (koṭa, “fort; castle”) or Sanskrit कोट्ट (koṭṭa, “fort; castle”) or Tamil கோட்டம் (kōṭṭam, “city”). Compare Indonesian kota and Javanese ꦏꦸꦛ (kutha).


kuta

Early borrowing from Spanish cota, from Old French cote, from Latin cotta (“undercoat, tunic”).


paina

any of the two principal sidings of the rungs of a ladder or of the steps of a staircase


padrino

English: padrino system

Borrowed from Spanish padrino, from Early Medieval Latin patrīnus (“godfather”).

der

Total, magagamit ang mga padrino sá pulitika sá ikapananatili nila sá magagandang puwesto. "Binago ko ang paniwalang iyon," sabi ni Monching.

Ang pagkakataon upang magkaroon ng lupa ay dapat ibigay sa lahat ng mamamayan nang walang pagpapahalaga sa pulitika, partido, o mga padrino.

The right to own land should be provided to all citizens without the influence of politics, parties and their backers.

Malakas ang silaw ng koneksiyon sa lipunang pinaghaharian ng mga padrino. Gusto ng ibang mapabilang ang pangalan sa listahan nina Ninoy Aquino at Ferdinand Marcos, o nina Teofisto Guingona at Ernesto Maceda.

Pipilayan natin ang operasyon ng mga drug lords at ng kanilang mga padrino sa mga pasilyo ng kapangyarihan.

2003, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, State-of-the-nation address: third regular session of the 12th Congress:

We will paralyze the operation of the drug lords and their backers in the seats of power.

backer, patron or sponsor of someone or something, especially of a corrupt politician

Karapat-dapat sa ganyang uri ng binata ang pinakamaganda at pinakamabait na binibini. Sakaling kukulangin ang mga padrino'y, nagpiprisinta na ako." Pinagpawisan si Kapitan Tiago, hindi makasagot. ' "Wala pa siguro kayong kasunduan ...

year unknown, Noli Me Tangere Ni Jose Rizal 1999 Ed., Rex Bookstore, Inc. →ISBN, page 196

... sa inyo na ako'y hindi nakukuha sa mga palipaliwanag, kahi't na ang mga paliwanag na iya'y totoong nakapagpapa- baba at nakasisirang puri sa nagbibigay, gaya sa halimbawa ng ginawa ninyo sa mga padrino ni Mr. Llody Rehisthone.

1917, Gerardo Chanco Reyes, Mahigit sa ginto: kasaysayan ng isang babaing malaya:

Bukás ang pintuan at magpapakilalang naroroon na si Escosura at sampu ng mga padrino niya. Matiwasay si Ricardong nasok ng patuluyan sa pintuan at taglay sa mukha ang di matingkalang katapangan. Sumisikat na ang araw. Ang ganap ...

1918, Rosendo Ignacio, Pusong magdaraya, o, Sumpain ang maga lalaki: halaw sa isang marikit na kasaysayang kastila:

Sa Talongaring na Seseg (Ang Bentahe ng Masipag, 1920) binigyan niya ng importansiya ang sariling sikap sa pagpapabuti ng kabuhayan ng tao sa halip na paghihintay ng tulong ng mga padrino; inilahad niya ang magkakasalungat na ...

1996, Sarswelang Pangasinan, Ateneo University Press, →ISBN, page 17:

Salamat na lamang at naroroon ako. Itinanong sa akin kung bakit maraming taong nag-aanasan sa silong ng Tribunal. Tinugon ko kapagkaraka na ang mga iyo'y nahuling nagsusugal ng Monte, at ang iba'y mga padrino nila na namamanhik ...

1998, Emilio Aguinaldo, Mga Gunita ng Himagsikan, National Centennial Commission:

(obsolete) sponsor at a wedding, baptism, confirmation, etc.


makaroni

Borrowed from English macaroni, from Italian maccaroni, obsolete variant of maccheroni (“macaroni”), plural of maccherone.


aerea

[ʔɐˌɛː.ɾɛˈa]


nanometro

tl-noun

nanometro or nanómetró (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜈᜓᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

nanometro (canonical)
nanómetró (canonical)
ᜈᜈᜓᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

[n̪ɐˌn̪oː.mɛˈt̪ɾo]


senador

senadór (feminine senadora, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

senadór (canonical)
senadora (feminine)
ᜐᜒᜈᜇᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish senador (“senator”).


dosis

Borrowed from Spanish dosis, from Late Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis, “a portion prescribed”, literally “a giving”), from Proto-Hellenic *dótis, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃tis.


kapat

Possibly from variant kaapat, from ka- + apat.


mami

Borrowed from Hokkien, either:
* 肉麵／肉面 (mah-mī, “meat and noodles soup”, literally “meat and noodles”), according to Chan-Yap (1980). Compare Cebuano bam-i, Indonesian bakmi, Javanese ꦧꦏ꧀ꦩꦶ (bakmi), Dutch bami. See also Hokkien 牛肉麵／牛肉面 (gû-mah-mī, “beef noodles”).
* 馬麵／马面 (má mī, literally “Ma’s noodles”), noodles peddled by Ma Mon Luk (馬文祿 ／ 马文禄, Cantonese Yale: Máh Màhn-luhk; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Má Bûn Lo̍k) in his restaurant since the 1920s in Binondo, Manila.
Manuel (1948) also records an entry, providing the definitions and pronunciation of Hokkien 肉麵／肉面 (mah-mī, “meat and noodles soup”, literally “meat and noodles”), but misidentifies it as Cantonese.

ncog

cellophane noodles
cellophane noodles#English

mami (a soup dish of wheat noodles or cellophane noodles mixed with various meat and vegetables)

Cantonese Yale
Ma Mon Luk
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
tl:mami


alis

From Proto-Philippine *qalis (“to change place or activity”).


alam

alám (canonical)
alam (canonical)
ᜀᜎᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Malay alam, from Arabic عَالَم (ʕālam, “world, universe”), from Aramaic עָלְמָא / ܥܳܠܡܳܐ (ʿāləmā) or Hebrew עוֹלָם (ʿōlām), possibly from Akkadian 𒂖𒆷𒈬𒌋𒀀 (/ellamu, illamu/). Compare Bikol Central aram.

der

Aramaic עָלְמָא

Malaking lubha ang alam ng loob mo.

The kindness of your heart is too great.


alam

Aramaic עָלְמָא


alam

notification or request asking permission to proceed


elisi

[ˌʔɛː.lɪˈsi]


elise

[ˌʔɛː.lɪˈsɛ]

[ˌʔɛː.lɪˈsi]

Borrowed from Spanish hélice (“helix; propeller”), from Latin helīx, from Ancient Greek ἕλῑξ (hélīx, “spiral”). Compare English helix.


responsabilidad

tl-noun

responsabilidád (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜊᜒᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

responsabilidád (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜊᜒᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

responsibility (thing a person is responsible for)


instituto

instituto (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜆᜓᜆᜓ)

ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜆᜓᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


almirante

almirante (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜒᜇᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜒᜇᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish almirante, from Old Spanish amirate. Doublet of emir and admiral.


sile

Possibly a colloquial variant of sili due to /e/-/i/ allophony, or from Mexican Spanish chile, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.


erado

[ʔɛˈɾaː.d̪o]


Nelson

Borrowed from English Nelson, a given name transferred from the patronymic surname (usually after Lord Nelson).

a male given name from English [in turn transferred from the surname], popular at about the 1970s and 1980s

Nelson (a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)


renda

Borrowed from Spanish rienda, from Early Medieval Latin retina. Doublet of retina.


siha

interior section or quarter (of an orange, mandarin, etc.)

area marked off by lines on the palm of the hand


termometro

térmométro or termómetró (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜋᜓᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

térmométro (canonical)
termómetró (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜋᜓᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɛɾˌmoː.mɛˈt̪ɾo]

Borrowed from Spanish termómetro, from termo- + -metro, from Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós, “warm, hot”) and Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”).


silid-aklatan

tl-noun

silíd-aklatan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜀᜃ᜔ᜎᜆᜈ᜔)

silíd-aklatan (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜀᜃ᜔ᜎᜆᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Tahimik sa silid-aklatan kaya masarap matulog dito.

It's quiet in the library so it's nice to sleep here.


piing

dented (of metal, tin cans, parts of automobiles, etc.)


deista

(religion) deist (a person who believes in deism)


munti

term of endearment
term of endearment#English

(endearing) a term of endearment for a child or younger sibling: shorty

(obsolete) act of shrinking something big


oks

From English OK + -s (“suffix for slang”).


sulo

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suluq. Compare Bikol Central sulo, Cebuano sulo, Waray-Waray sulo, Tausug sū', Malay suluh, Minangkabau suluah, and Sundanese ᮞᮥᮜᮥᮂ (suluh, “fuel”).

inh+

lighted torch; light to be carried about or stuck in a holder


sulo

act of dazzling someone with a strong light

condition of being dazzled by a strong light


Jesucristo

tl-proper noun

Jesucristo (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜓ)

ᜑᜒᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


telegrama

[t̪ɛ.lɛɡˈɾaː.mɐ]


GMA

ᜇ᜔ᜌᜒ ᜁᜋ᜔ ᜁᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ˌd͡ʒi ʔɛm ˈʔeɪ̯]

[ˌd̪ji ʔɛm ˈʔeɪ̯]

Initialism of Global Media Arts Network, a broadcasting company in the Philippines

Global Media Arts Network

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
w:Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

(Philippine politics) Initialism of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, 14th President of the Philippines

Greater Manila Area
w:Greater Manila Area

(obsolete) Initialism of Greater Manila Area Network, the old form of Global Media Arts Network


lokal

Borrowed from Spanish local. Doublet of lugar.

local (pertaining to a certain locality)


lokal

local (a branch of an organization, especially a religious one)


asento

Borrowed from Spanish acento, ultimately from Latin accentus.

(linguistics) accent (higher-pitched or stronger articulation)

(orthography) accent (mark to indicate accent)

(sociolinguistics) accent (distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.)


haling

Ikaw ang dapat kong tanungin ug gan- yan, Fanny, sapagka't sa pakiramdam ko ba'y haling na haling ka kay Edward, kung kaya't wala kang malamang gawin. — Ayoko nga, pinsan, ng ganyang biro. Ang mabuti'y magbaugon ka at magbihis ...

obsessed with; passionately fond of; mad about


haling

extreme fondness; obsession (over something)


riles

Clipping from Spanish carriles, plural of carril. Doublet of karil.

rail (metal bar that makes the track of a railroad)


hingin

tl-verb

hingín (complete hiningi, progressive hinihingi, contemplative hihingin, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜅᜒᜈ᜔)

hingín (canonical)
hiningi (completive)
hinihingi (progressive)
hihingin (contemplative)
ᜑᜒᜅᜒᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
hingi (root)
humingi (infinitive root trigger-actor)
humingi (completive root trigger-actor)
humihingi (progressive trigger-actor)
nahingi (dialectal progressive trigger-actor)
hihingi (contemplative trigger-actor)
mahingi (contemplative dialectal trigger-actor)
kahihingi (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakahingi (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
hingin (infinitive root trigger-object)
hiningi (completive root trigger-object)
hinihingi (progressive trigger-object)
inahingi (dialectal progressive trigger-object)
hihingin (contemplative trigger-object)
ahingin (contemplative dialectal trigger-object)
paghingan (infinitive root trigger-locative)
pinaghingan (completive root trigger-locative)
pinapaghingan (progressive trigger-locative)
pinaghihingan (progressive trigger-locative)
papaghingan (contemplative trigger-locative)
paghihingan (contemplative trigger-locative)
ihingi (benefactive infinitive root)
inihingi (benefactive completive root)
inihihingi (benefactive progressive)
ihihingi (benefactive contemplative)
ipanghingi (infinitive root trigger-instrument)
ipinanghingi (completive root trigger-instrument)
ipinapanghingi (progressive trigger-instrument)
ipapanghingi (contemplative trigger-instrument)
ikahingi (infinitive root trigger-causative)
ikinahingi (completive root trigger-causative)
ikinahihingi (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakahingi (progressive trigger-causative)
ikahihingi (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakahingi (contemplative trigger-causative)
ihingi (emphatic infinitive rare root trigger-causative)
inihingi (completive emphatic rare root trigger-causative)
inihihingi (emphatic progressive rare trigger-causative)
ihihingi (contemplative emphatic rare trigger-causative)
ihingi (infinitive root trigger-measurement)
inihingi (completive root trigger-measurement)
inihihingi (progressive trigger-measurement)
ihihingi (contemplative trigger-measurement)
magpahingi (infinitive trigger-actor)
nagpahingi (completive trigger-actor)
nagpapahingi (progressive trigger-actor)
magpapahingi (contemplative trigger-actor)
kapahihingi (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapapahingi (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapagpapahingi (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakapahingi (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
pahingin (actor-secondary infinitive)
pinahingi (actor-secondary completive)
pinahihingi (actor-secondary progressive)
pinapahingi (actor-secondary progressive)
pahihingin (actor-secondary contemplative)
papahingin (actor-secondary contemplative)
ipahingi (infinitive trigger-object)
ipinahingi (completive trigger-object)
ipinahihingi (progressive trigger-object)
ipinapahingi (progressive trigger-object)
ipahihingi (contemplative trigger-object)
ipapahingi (contemplative trigger-object)
ipagpahingi (benefactive infinitive)
ipinagpahingi (benefactive completive)
ipinagpapahingi (benefactive formal progressive)
ipinapagpahingi (benefactive progressive)
ipagpapahingi (benefactive contemplative formal)
ipapagpahingi (benefactive contemplative)
ikapagpahingi (infinitive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpahingi (completive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpapahingi (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakapagpahingi (progressive trigger-causative)
ikapagpapahingi (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakapagpahingi (contemplative trigger-causative)
pagpahingan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinagpahingan (completive trigger-locative)
pinagpapahihingan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
pinapagpahingan (progressive trigger-locative)
pagpapahihingan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
papagpahingan (contemplative trigger-locative)
papaghingan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinapaghingan (completive trigger-locative)
pinapapaghingan (progressive trigger-locative)
papapaghingan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makahingi (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakahingi (completive trigger-actor)
nakahihingi (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakahingi (progressive trigger-actor)
makahihingi (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakahingi (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapahingi (infinitive trigger-actor)
napahingi (completive trigger-actor)
napahihingi (formal progressive trigger-actor)
napapahingi (progressive trigger-actor)
mapahihingi (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
mapapahingi (contemplative trigger-actor)
mahingi (infinitive trigger-object)
nahingi (completive trigger-object)
nahihingi (progressive trigger-object)
mahihingi (contemplative trigger-object)
maihingi (benefactive infinitive)
naihingi (benefactive completive)
naihihingi (benefactive progressive)
maihihingi (benefactive contemplative)
maikahingi (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikahingi (completive trigger-causative)
naikahihingi (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakahingi (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikahingi (progressive trigger-causative)
naikahihingi (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
naikakahingi (contemplative trigger-causative)
naiikahingi (contemplative trigger-causative)
maihingi (infinitive trigger-causative)
naihingi (completive trigger-causative)
naihihingi (progressive trigger-causative)
maihihingi (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapaghingian (infinitive trigger-locative)
napaghingian (completive trigger-locative)
napaghihingian (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapaghingian (progressive trigger-locative)
mapaghihingian (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapaghingian (contemplative trigger-locative)
makapagpahingi (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakapagpahingi (completive trigger-actor)
nakapagpapahingi (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakapagpahingi (progressive trigger-actor)
makapagpapahingi (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakapagpahingi (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapahingi (actor-secondary infinitive)
napahingi (actor-secondary completive)
napahihingi (actor-secondary formal progressive)
napapahingi (actor-secondary progressive)
mapahihingi (actor-secondary contemplative formal)
mapapahingi (actor-secondary contemplative)
maipahingi (infinitive trigger-object)
naipahingi (completive trigger-object)
naipahihingi (formal progressive trigger-object)
naipapahingi (progressive trigger-object)
naiipahingi (progressive trigger-object)
maipahihingi (contemplative formal trigger-object)
maipapahingi (contemplative trigger-object)
maiipahingi (contemplative trigger-object)
maipagpahingi (benefactive infinitive)
naipagpahingi (benefactive completive)
naipagpapahingi (benefactive formal progressive)
naipapagpahingi (benefactive progressive)
naiipagpahingi (benefactive progressive)
maipagpapahingi (benefactive contemplative formal)
maipapagpahingi (benefactive contemplative)
maiipagpahingi (benefactive contemplative)
maikapagpahingi (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikapagpahingi (completive trigger-causative)
naikapagpapahingi (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakapagpahingi (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikapagpahingi (progressive trigger-causative)
maikapagpapahingi (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
maikakapagpahingi (contemplative trigger-causative)
maiikapagpahingi (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapagpahingan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napagpahingan (completive trigger-locative)
napagpapahihingan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapagpahingan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapagpapahihingan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapagpahingan (contemplative trigger-locative)
mapapaghingan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napapaghingan (completive trigger-locative)
napapapaghingan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapapapaghingan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makihingi (direct infinitive)
nakihingi (completive direct)
nakikihingi (direct progressive)
makikihingi (contemplative direct)
makipagpahingi (indirect infinitive)
nakipagpahingi (completive indirect)
nakikipagpahingi (indirect progressive)
makikipagpahingi (contemplative indirect)

Syncopic form of hingiin, from hingi + -in.


anos

burnt; overcooked (said of food, esp. rice)


bunton

dumping; heaping (of something in one place)

(colloquial) undetermined number or amount


interesado

tl-adj

interesado (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜐᜇᜓ)

ᜁᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜐᜇᜓ (Baybayin)


triduo

[ˌt̪ɾiː.d̪ʊˈʔo]


pasada

act of driving a rented vehicle, especially a jeepney, taxi, rickshaw

act of doing something quickly so to have it done immediately


Eliseo

Borrowed from Spanish Eliseo, from Hebrew אֱלִישָׁע (Elisha').


nordeste

ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish nordeste (“northeast”).


nordeste

ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ (Baybayin)


sanse

Borrowed from Hokkien 三姊 (saⁿ-chí / saⁿ-ché, “third eldest sister”) according to Chan-Yap (1980) and Manuel (1948).

Coordinate term: sangko

term of address for the third eldest sister

(Bulacan) term of address for the third eldest female cousin


antas

degree of progress; level of development


Filipina

tl-noun

Filipina (masculine Filipino, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜈ)

Borrowed from Spanish filipina, feminine form of filipino.

(proscribed) alternative form of Pilipina, female equivalent of Filipino: female Filipino; Filipina (person)

(historical) female equivalent of Filipino: female Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent


pasaporte

Borrowed from Spanish pasaporte (“passport”), from French passeport.


Singapura

[sɪ.ŋɐˈpuː.ɾɐ]

...lalung-lalo na kung kanilang maaalala ang malagim na kinasapitan nina Delia Maga at Flor Contemplacion sa bansang Singapura maliban pa rin sa kahindik-hindik na pagkamatay naman ni Maricris Sioson sa bansang Hapon.

1996, Carlos J. Etivac, Ang bukang-liwayway sa aking inang bayan!:

Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)


epilogo

Borrowed from Spanish epílogo, from Ancient Greek ἐπίλογος (epílogos).


testamento

tl-noun

testamento (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


maski

From an ellipsis of Spanish por más que (“however much; even though”, literally “for more than”). Compare Macanese masqui, Portuguese por mais que, Malay & Indonesian meski.


Doktor

tl-noun

Doktór (feminine Doktora, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

Doktór (canonical)
Doktora (feminine)
ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

Doktor Juan Dela Cruz

Doktor Dela Cruz

(medicine, sciences) honorific used before the name of a male doctor: Doctor


Polonya

Borrowed from Spanish Polonia (“Poland”), from Medieval Latin Polonia.


mangimi

tl-verb

mangimí (complete nangimi, progressive nangingimi, contemplative mangingimi, verbal noun pangingimi, 3rd actor trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅᜒᜋᜒ)

mangimí (canonical)
nangimi (completive)
nangingimi (progressive)
mangingimi (contemplative)
pangingimi (noun-from-verb)
ᜋᜅᜒᜋᜒ (Baybayin)

to hesitate in doing something in front of someone being feared of


abla

abla (canonical)
ablá (canonical)
ᜀᜊ᜔ᜎ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish habla (“speech”), from Old Spanish fabla, from Latin fābula. Doublet of habla and pabula.


misil

Borrowed from English missile, from Latin missile (“thrown weapon, projectile”).

der

kailangan namin,” at ang mga file na iyon gaganapin ang susi sa napagtatanto kung ano na. ... Karaniwan, ang ilang mga walang pili Joe, libot sa pamamagitan ng bahay pagnanakaw kubyertos, ay may mga plano sa ballistic misayl submarino o ...

2012, Robert Skyler, Kaputol Mundo - Ay Madaling Gawin:


ornitologo

tl-noun

ornitólogó (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇ᜔ᜈᜒᜆᜓᜎᜓᜄᜓ)

ornitólogó (canonical)
ᜂᜇ᜔ᜈᜒᜆᜓᜎᜓᜄᜓ (Baybayin)


absoluto

Borrowed from Spanish absoluto, from Latin absolūtus. Doublet of absuwelto.


tubero

[t̪ʊˈbɛː.ɾo]

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish tubero (“plumber”), or analytically from tubo + -ero.


daga

Compare Cebuano ilaga and Kapampangan dagis.


partida

[pɐɾˈt̪iː.d̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish partida (“departure”), feminine of partido.

bor+

partida bautismo
partida bautismo#Tagalog


partida

[pɐɾˈt̪iː.d̪ɐ]

Mataas ang grado ko sa test! Partida, wala pang aral yan!

My grade in the test was high! It was done despite not studying for it!

Marami na siyang natapos. Kakasimula lang niya partida.

She did a lot of things already. In fairness, she just started.

Hindi pa rin siya makahanap ng trabaho. Partida, marami na siyang koneksiyon pero wala pa rin.

He still wasn't able to find a job. Do note, he already had a lot of connections but still nothing.

(colloquial) emphasizing something was ironically done positively (or negatively) despite a disadvantage (or an advantage); mind you, in fairness, note that ...


naik

[ˈn̪aː.ʔɪk̚]


pulos

Early borrowing from Spanish puros, plural of puro. Compare Cebuano pulos. Doublet of puro.

pulos na ginto


pulos

excess; leftovers of some craft (like of gold or snippets of fabric)


pigi

From Proto-Greater Central Philippine *pigʔiʔ (“buttocks”). Compare Waray-Waray pig-i and Tausug pigi'.


kamara

Borrowed from Spanish cámara, from Latin camera. Doublet of kamera.

room used for deliberation by a legislature

(government, politics) legislative body; house


agronomo

[ʔɐˌɡɾoː.n̪oˈmo]

Borrowed from Spanish agrónomo, from French ἀγρονόμος.

der

French ἀγρονόμος


silat

slit or open crack between the strips of bamboo flooring, walling, etc.


Sultan

tl-noun

Sultán (feminine Sultana, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔)

Sultán (canonical)
Sultana (feminine)
ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Sultan Kudarat

honorific used before the name of a male islamic monarch: King


agronomia

agronomia (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜇᜓᜈᜓᜋᜒᜌ)

ᜀᜄ᜔ᜇᜓᜈᜓᜋᜒᜌ (Baybayin)


halata

Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्थय (arthaya, “to perceive”), according to Potet (2016).


toge

Borrowed from Hokkien 豆芽 (tāu-gê, “bean sprout”). Compare Indonesian taoge.


Tomas

a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Thomas


literatura

[lɪ.t̪ɛ.ɾɐˈt̪uː.ɾɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish literatura, from Latin litterātūra.


arina

[ʔɐˈɾiː.n̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish harina (“flour”), from Old Spanish farina, from Latin farīna (“flour”), from far (“emmer”).


tawing

anything hanging or swinging loosely; pendant


kilos

behavior; manner or way of acting; conduct


punas

act or manner of wiping off dirt with or as with a rag; cleaning something by wiping


granate

[ɡɾɐˈn̪aː.t̪ɛ]

Borrowed from Spanish granate, from Occitan granat, from Medieval Latin grānātus. Doublet of granada.


granate

[ɡɾɐˈn̪aː.t̪ɛ]

granate:


latitud

Borrowed from Spanish latitud, from Latin lātitūdō.


aptitud

aptitúd (canonical)
ᜀᜉ᜔ᜆᜒᜆᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐp.t̪ɪˈt̪ud̪̚]

Borrowed from Spanish aptitud, from Medieval Latin aptitūdinem.


ilegalidad

tl-noun

ilegalidád (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

ilegalidád (canonical)
ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɪ.lɛ.ɣɐ.lɪˈd̪ad̪̚]


oliba

Borrowed from Spanish oliva, from Latin olīva, from Etruscan *𐌄𐌋𐌄𐌉𐌅𐌀 (*eleiva) or from Pre-Classical Ancient Greek *ἐλαίϝα (*elaíwa). Doublet of olibo.

oliba:


karambola

Borrowed from Spanish carambola, from Portuguese carambola, from Malay karambal, from Marathi करंबळ (karambaḷ), ultimately from Sanskrit कर्मार (karmā́ra), कर्मरङ्ग (karmaranga).

Averrhoa carambola
Averrhoa carambola#Translingual


politeismo

politeismo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)


panenteismo

panenteismo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜉᜈᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)


akustika

akústiká (canonical)
ᜀᜃᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ (Baybayin)


init

[ˈʔiː.n̪ɪt̪̚]

From Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”) (cf. Bikol Central init, Cebuano init, Cuyunon init, Hiligaynon init, Mansaka init (“sweat”)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit (cf. Totoli init (“sweat”), Pamona ini (“sweat”), Wolio ini (“sweat”)).

inh

Natuyo sa init ng apoy ang mga basa kong kamay.

My wet hands got dry from the heat of the fire.


ukit

[ˈʔuː.xɪt̪̚]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ukir. Compare Kapampangan dukit and Malay ukir.

carving; engraving; carved or engraved work

groove or hollow cut on a surface with a tool

act of cutting a groove or hollow on a surface


ukit

[ˈʔuː.xɪt̪̚]


turon

Borrowed from Spanish turrón (“almond nougat confection”).

bor+

turon (Philippine snack made of a fried and caramelized spring roll wrapping thinly sliced bananas)

nougat confection mixed with cashews or other nuts wrapped in rice paper


Molina

Borrowed from Spanish Molina. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Catálogo alfabético de apellidos

a surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Molina


Ivana

Ívaná (canonical)
Ivana (canonical)
ᜁᜊᜈ (Baybayin)

[ʔɪˈvaː.n̪ɐ]

[ʔɪˈbaː.n̪ɐ]

A municipality of Batan, Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines


Ivana

[ʔɪˈvaː.n̪ɐ]

[ʔɪˈbaː.n̪ɐ]


mudra

Alteration of Spanish madre or English mother. See also madre.


terasa

[t̪ɛˈɾaː.sɐ]


salot

pest; vermin (destructive insects or small animal)

iron guard on perforators, auger tips, etc.


aerodinamika

tl-noun

aerodinámiká (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜒᜇᜓᜇᜒᜈᜋᜒᜃ)

aerodinámiká (canonical)
ᜀᜌᜒᜇᜓᜇᜒᜈᜋᜒᜃ (Baybayin)


aneks

Borrowed from English annex, from French annexe, from Latin annexus.


aneks

Borrowed from English annex, from Middle English annexen, anexen, from Old French annexer (“to join”), from Medieval Latin annexāre. Doublet of aneksa.


retorika

[ɾɛˌt̪oː.ɾɪˈxa]


baraka

(colloquial, figurative) manly woman; macho woman


Lindsay

ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)


kriket

Borrowed from English cricket. For the sports definition, possibly through Spanish críquet (“cricket”).


akronim

ákroním (canonical)
ᜀᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜈᜒᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)


agresor

agresór (canonical)
ᜀᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜐᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐ.ɡɾɛˈsoɾ]

Borrowed from Spanish agresor, from Latin aggressor.


akrobat

Borrowed from English acrobat, from French acrobate, from Ancient Greek ἀκροβάτης (akrobátēs). Doublet of akrobata.


aerobika

aeróbiká (canonical)
ᜀᜌᜒᜇᜓᜊᜒᜃ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐ.ɛˌɾoː.bɪˈxa]

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English aerobics. See also Spanish aeróbica.


-ismo

tl-noun

-ismo (noun-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

Borrowed from Spanish -ismo, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós).


analitika

analítiká (canonical)
ᜀᜈᜎᜒᜆᜒᜃ (Baybayin)


akrobatika

akrobátiká (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜊᜆᜒᜃ)

akrobátiká (canonical)
ᜀᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜊᜆᜒᜃ (Baybayin)


aeronautika

aeronáutiká (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜒᜇᜓᜈᜏ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ)

aeronáutiká (canonical)
ᜀᜌᜒᜇᜓᜈᜏ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐ.ɛ.ɾoˌn̪aʊ̯.t̪ɪˈxa]


antena

[ʔɐn̪ˈt̪ɛː.n̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish antena, from Latin antenna.

(anatomy) feeler (of insects and crustaceans)


pingot

nick at the edge, such as on a plate, etc.


pingot

slightly nicked at the edge, such as on a plate, etc.