Broad to Broker

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 time.

Broad, adj. [brod]
Ancho, abierto.
Malapad, malwang; malwat.

Broaden, v. [bródn]
Ensancharse.
Lumwang, lwang̃an, lumapad, laparan.

Broadness, n. [bródness]
Anchura.
Lwang, lapad.

Brodekin, n. [bródkin]
Borceguí.
Borsegí.

Brogue, n. [brog]
Idioma corrompido.
Salitang utal.

Broil, n. [bróil]
Tumulto, alboroto, riña.
Kagulo, kaing̃ay, away.

Broil, v. [bróil]
Asar carne sobre las ascuas.
Mag-ihaw, magsalab, magdangdang, magdaráng.

Broke, v. [broc]
Hacer de corredor.
Mag-corredor.

Brokenhanded, adj. [brókn jánded]
Manco.
Kimaw.

Brokenhearted, adj. [brokn járted]
De corazon quebrantado.
Bagbag na loob.

Broker, n. [bróker]
Corredor.
Corredor.

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