Embrace to Emendation

Note that 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 time.

Embrace, n. [embrés]
Abrazo.
Yakap, yapos.

Embrace, v. [embrés]
Abrazar.
Yumakap, yumapos.

Embracement, n. [embrésment]
Abrazo.
Pagyakap, pagyapos.

Embrocate, v. [émbroket]
Estregar, frotar.
Humilot, pahiran ng̃ gamot.

Embrocation, n. [embrokécion]
Estragamiento, frotamiento.
Paghilot, pagpapahid ng̃ gamot.

Embroider, v. [embróider]
Bordar.
Magburdá; manahî.

Embroidery, n. [embróideri]
Bordado.
Táhiin, bordado.

Emend, v. [iménd]
Enmendar, corregir.
Isaayos, pabutihin.

Emendation, n. [emendéciœn]
Enmienda, correccion.
Pagtutwid, pagsasaayos, pagpapakabuti.

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