Cleave to Clerk


Please note that 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.

Cleave, v. [cliv]
Rajar, hender, partir.
Sipakin, byakin, lahang̃in.

Cleaver, n. [clívær]
Cuchillo de carnicero.
Sundang na panglapà ó pangkatay.

Cleft, n. [cleft]
Abertura, hendedura, rajadura.
Bitak, pwang, lahang.

Clematis, n. [clématis] (plant with flowers)
Clemátide.
Lipay na namumulaklak.

Clemency, n. [clémensi]
Clemencia, misericordia.
Habag, kahabagan, awà, kaawaan.

Clement, adj. [clément]
Clemente, piadoso, benigno, misericordioso.
Mahabagin, maawain.

Clergy, n. [clérdchi]
Clero.
Kapisanan ng̃ mg̃a parè ó pastor.

Clergyman, n. [clérdchiman]
Clérigo, eclesiastico.
Parè.

Cleric, adj. [cléric]
Clerical.
Nauukol sa parè ó pastor.

Cleric, n. [cléric]
Clérigo.
Parè ó pastor.

Clerical, adj. [clérical]
Clerical.
Nauukol sa parè ó pastor. Clerk, n. [clerk]
Escribiente.
Tagasulat, kawaní, eskribyente.

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