Humor to Hunchbacked


Please 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 it is a useful reference for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that time.

Humor, n. [júmor]
Humor.
Lagáy ng̃ kalooban.

Humor, v. [júmor]
Complacer, dar gusto.
Magbigay-loob.

Humorist, n. [yúmorist]
Hombre caprichoso, bufon.
Mapagsisté, mapagpatawâ.

Humorous, adj. [yúmores]
Chistoso, placentero.
Mapagpatawá, masayá. (now NAKAKATAWA)

Hump, n. [jamp]
Joroba, corcoba.
Kakubaan, pagkakubà.

Humpbacked, adj. [jámpbact]
Jorobado.
Kubà.

Hunch, n. [janch]
Codazo.
Paninikó, pananabig.

Hunchbacked, adj. [jánchbact]
Jorobado.
Kubà.

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