Curb to Curious

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.

Curb, n. [kærb]
Freno, restriccion.
Pamigil, pangpigil.

Curb, v. [kærb]
Refrenar, contener.
Pumigil; pigilin.

Curd, n. [kærd]
Cuajada, requeson.
Gatas na pinapamuô.

Curd, v. [kærd]
Cuajar, coagular.
Pamuuin, palaputing maigi.

Curdle, v. [kárdl]
Cuajarse, coagularse; cuajar, coagular.
Mamuô, lumapot; pamuuin, palaputing maigi.

Cure, n. [kiur]
Cura, remedio, medicamento.
Gamot, kagamutan, lunas.

Cure, v. [kiur]
Curar, sanar.
Gumamot, magpagaling.

Curfew, n. [kárfiu]
Guardafuego, tapador de chimenea.
Panakip sa apoy; takip ng̃ chimenea.

Curiosity, n. [kiuriósiti]
Curiosidad.
Ang kinátatang̃ahan; kulukutí.

Curious, adj. [kiúrios]
Curioso.
Masinop, mainam. MAUSISA, ususero, usyoso, ususera, usyosa

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