Tuft to Tumor

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 period.

Tuft, n. [taft]
Borla, lazo.
Borlas, laso.

Tufty, adj. [táfti]
Afelpado, velludo.
Mabalahibo.

Tug, n. [tag]
Tirada con esfuerzo.
Batak, hila.

Tug, v. [tag]
Tirar con fuerza, arrancar.
Bumatak, humila.

Tuition, n. [tiuícion]
Tutoría, tutela.
Pag-iiwí, pag-ampon.

Tumble, n. [támbl]
Caida, vuelco.
Pagkabwal, pagbaliktad, pag-aringkín.

Tumble, v. [támbl]
Caer, voltear, revolcar.
Mabwal, mabulid, mabaliktad, umaringkín.

Tumefy, v. [tiúmifai]
Hacer entumecerse.
Pamagain.

Tumor, n. [tiúmor]
Tumor.
Bukol.

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