Base to Bashaw

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.

Base, adj. [bæs]
Bajo, humilde, despreciable, vil.
Hamak, mababà, mahalay.

Base, n. [bæs]
Fondo, basa, pedestal.
Patung̃án, paa, póndo, tuntung̃an. PATUNGAN, TUNTUNGAN

Base, v. [bæs]
Apoyar, envilecer.
Ipatong sa patung̃an; humamak. IBASE, IBATAY

Baseball, n. [bésbol]
Besbol (un juego de bola).
Besbol.

Baseless, n. [bésles]
Sin fondo, desfondado.
Walang pondo ó walang mátungtung̃an.

Basement, n. [bésment]
Basamento.
Silong.

Baseness, n. [bésnes]
Bajeza, vileza.
Kahamakan, kahalayan.

Bashaw, n. [basió]
Bajá.
Maginoo sa Turkya.

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