Diaphragm to Dictation

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 this is a useful reference especially for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that time.

Diaphragm, n. [dáiafram]
Diafragma.
Ang makapal na litid na nasa pagitan ng̃ dibdib at tyan.

Diarrhea, n. [daiarría]
Diarrea.
Kursó, bululós. PAGTATAE

Diary, n. [dáiri]
Diario.
Tálaan sa araw-araw. TALAARAWAN.

Diatribe, n. [dáiatraib]
Diatriba.
Pakikipagtalo, pagpaparaan ng̃ panahon; takap, pagmumurá.

Dibble, n. [díbl] (gardening tool that digs holes)
Plantador, almocafre.
Isang kasangkapang panghukay.

Dickens, n. [díkens]
Diablo [vulgar].
Dyablo [karaniwang sambiting].

Dictate, n. [dictét]
Dictamen, máxima, precepto; leccion, doctrina.
Tuntunin, alituntunin, panuntunan; aral.

Dictate, v. [dictét]
Dictar.
Magdiktá ó sambitin ang isusulat.

Dictation, n. [dictécion]
Dictado.

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