Pinoy Dictionary

espesipikahin (ineespesipika, inespesipika, eespesipikahin) v., inf. specify

n. zeal; enthusiasm; interest; inclination; relish; liking

kamangmangan n. ignorance; illiteracy

mapagkasundo (napagkakasundo, napagkasundo, mapagkakasundo) v., inf. reconcile; bring into harmony

mapula n., adj. red (colour; US: color)

n. day’s work done by a group without pay for landlord or for a communal project (usually on a Monday). Dagyaw ang pagtúkud sa iskuyláhan, The school was built by communal work; v. do communal work.

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] as if

taro

n. bed

v. slice root crops into thin strips to dry them under the sun. Talípa ang kamúti arun ibulad, Slice the sweet potatoes to be dried in the sun.

Dim. of búlak. Also: Anything resembling a flower; flower of speech, flowery (of speech).

Sediment, dregs, lees; juice, distillation. (see lágdò).

Freq. of palóng. Also: to look or stare about one with gaping mouth after having missed or lost something or in disappointment at the failure of obtaining a desired object. Sang pagabút níya sa dungkáan namalúng siá nga daw lipóng sa kasákit, kay ang sakayánhúlas naghalín na. When he arrived at the harbour he stood there (staring with) gaping (mouth) like one stunned with grief, because the steamer had left. (see pamusímusí, pamulúng).

A primitive plate made from the layers composing the stem of the banana-plant. Mabúhat lang kitá sing mga simát, kay walâ kitá sing mga pínggan. We shall make shift with banana plates, as we have no China ones.

(H) Gathering, meeting, assembly, collection, deposit, store, supply, magazine, storehouse. (see típon, katilíngban, katipúnan, talapuánan, talagoán).

n. panangisuro, bilin

n. legislatura, pagpandayan iti linteg

n. anac a lalaki

n. caawan ti nagyan

adj. narugit, nalaad