Dread to Dregs

This dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, quite a few of which are obsolete. The spelling and meaning of the words herein may be slightly different from current usage. Still, we believe this is a useful reference especially for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that period.

Dread, n. [dred]
Miedo, terror, espanto.
Takot, sindak.

Dread, v. [dred]
Temer, espantar.
Matakot, masíndak, mang̃ilabot.

Dreadful, adj. [drédful]
Terrible, espantoso.
Katakot-takot, kasindak-sindak, kakilákilabot.

Dream, n. [drim]
Sueño.
Panaginip.

Dream, v. [drim]
Soñar.
Managinip.

Dreamy, adj. [drími]
Quimérico.
Mapanaginipín.

Drear, adj. [drir]
Triste, lúgubre.
Malungkot, mapanglaw.

Dreary, adj. [dríri]
Espantoso, triste.
Kapanlawpanlaw, kalagimlagim, kahambalhambal.

Dredge, v. [dredch]
Rastrear con el rezon.
Kumalaykay.

Dregs, n. [dregs]
Hez.
Sapal.

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