Fizz to Flail


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.

Fizz, n. [fiz]
Silbido.
Sutsot, sipol; haging.

Fizz, v. [fiz]
Silbar.
Sumutsot; humaging.

Flabby, adj. [flábi]
Blando, flojo.
Malambot, mahinà.

Flag, n. [flag]
Bandera.
Watawat, bandilà.

Flag, v. [flag]
Pender, colgar.
Maglaylay.

Flagellate, v. [fládchelæt]
Azotar.
Humampas, bumugbog.

Flagon, n. [flágon]
Frasco.
Praskó, sisidlang ng̃ alak ó nomang malagnaw.

Flagrancy, n. [flégransi]
Calor, ardor.
Init, kainitan, ning̃as.

Flagrant, adj. [flégrant]
Ardiente, flagrante.
Mainit, maning̃as.

Flag-ship, n. [flag-ship]
Navío almirante.
Sasakyan ng̃ almirante.

Flag staff, n. [flág staf]
El asta de la bandera.
Palo ng̃ watawat.

Flail, n. [fleíl]
Mayal.
Pangbayó, pangdikdik.

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