Upshot to Urbanity

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.

Upshot, n. [ápshot]
Remate, fin; conclusion.
Dulo, wakás, katapusan.

Upside-down, adv. [apsaiddáun]
De arriba abajo.
Patiwarík.

Upstart, n. [apstárt]
Hombre de fortuna.
Taong mapalad.

Upstart, v. [apstárt]
Levantarse de repente.
Bumang̃on ng̃ pabiglâ.

Upward, adj. [ápward]
Lo que mira ó se dirige hácia arriba..
Dakong itaas.

Upwards, adv. [ápwards]
Hácia arriba.
Sa dakong itaas.

Urban, adj. [úrban]
Urbano.
Nauukol sa bayan.

Urbanity, n. [urbániti]
Urbanidad.
Galang, pitagan, karunung̃an sa pakikipagkapwà.

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