Autumn to Avaricious

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.

Autumn, n. [ótom]
Otoño.
Otonyo, tagulan. TAGLAGAS

Autumnal, adj. [otómnal]
Otoñal.
Nauukol sa Otonyo ó tagulan.

Auxiliar, auxiliary, adj. [oksílier, oksílieri]
Auxiliar, auxiliatorio.
Katulong, kawaní.

Avail, n. [avél]
Provecho, ventaja.
Pakinabang.

Avail, v. [avél]
Aprovechar; servir, ayudar.
Makinabang; maglingkod; tumulong.

Available, adj. [avélabl]
Util, ventajoso.
Napapakinabang̃an, nagagamit.

Avalanche, n. [ávalanch]
Lurte ó alud.
Ang natitibag na putol ng̃ esnó (ó namuong tubig).

Avarice, n. [áværis]
Avaricia.
Kasakiman; katakawan.

Avaricious, adj. [avaríciæs]
Avaro, avariento.
Sakim; matakaw.

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