Laundress to Lawmaker


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 this is a useful reference especially for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that time.

Laundress, n. [lóndres]
Lavandera.
Babaing manglalaba.

Laundry, n. [lóndri]
Lavandería.
Pálabahan.

Laureate, v. [lóriet]
Laureado.
Nagkaganting-palà.

Laurel, n. [lórel]
Laurel.
Laurél.

Lava, n. [láva]
Lava.
Ang ibinubugá ng̃ bulkán.

Lavatory, n. [lávotori]
Lavatorio.
Nauukol sa paghuhugas.

Lavish, adj. [lávish]
Pródigo.
Alibughâ.

Lavish, v. [lávish]
Malgastar.
Magbulastog sa pamumuhay.

Law, n. [lo]
Ley.
Kautusan. BATAS

Lawful, adj. [lóful]
Legal, legítimo, lícito.
Matwid, ayos sa kautusan.

Law-giver, n. [lóguíver]
Legislador.
Tagapaglagdâ ng̃ kautusan.

Lawless, adj. [lóles]
Ilegal.
Laban sa kautusan.

Lawmaker, n. [lómeker]
Legislador.
Tagapaglagdâ ng̃ kautusan. MAMBABATAS

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