Caldron to Calker

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.

Caldron, n. [cáldræn]
Calderón, caldera grande.
Kawa, kating̃an.

Calendar, n. [cálendar]
Calendario ó almanaque..
Kalendaryo, almanake.

Calf, n. [caf]
Ternera; pantorrilla.
Guyang baka; bintî.

Caliber, n. [cáliber]
Calibre.
Kalibre.

Calid, adj. [cálid] (hot)
Caliente, ardiente.
Mainit.

Caligraphy, n. [calígrafi] (calligraphy)
Caligrafía.
Karunung̃an sa pagtititik.

Calix, n. [cálics]
Caliz ó campanilla.
Balat ng̃ bulaklak.

Calk, v. [coc]
Calafatear un navio.
Pasakan ang sirà ng̃ sasakyan sa tubig.

Calker, n. [cóker]
Calafate.
Tagapagpasak ng̃ sirà ng̃ sasakyan sa tubig.

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