Carnation to Carouse

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, this can serve as a useful reference for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that period.

Carnation (=incarnation), n. [carnécien]
Encarnacion.
Pagkakatawang tao. flower: KARNASYON

Carneous, adj. [cárnies]
Carnoso, cornudo.
Malamán, matabâ.

Carnival, n. [cárnival]
Carnaval ó carnestolendas.
Karnabal ó karnestolendas.

Carnivorous, adj. [carnívorœs]
Carnívoro.
Máng̃ang̃ain ng̃ karné.

Carol, n. [cáreæl]
Villancico de Noche Buena ó Navidad.
Kantá ó awit sa Noche Buena ó Paskó.

Carol, v. [cárœl]
Cantar.
Kumantá ó umawit.

Carousal, n. [caráusal]
Festin; francachuela.
Paghahandaan, pagkakatwâ, pagsasayahan, pagbibiruan.

Carouse, n. [caráuz]
Borrachera; jarana.
Paglalasing̃an, pagkakaing̃ay; panghaharana.

Carouse, v. [caráuz]
Jaranear, alborotar.
Mangharana, magsayá, mag-ing̃ay.

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