Easy to Ebony

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.

Easy, adj. [ízi]
Facil.
Madalî, magaan. MADALI

Eat, v. [it]
Comer.
Kumain.

Eatable, adj. & n. [ítabl]
Comestible.
Nakakain, kakainin; pagkain.

Eaves, n. [ivz]
Socarrén, alero ó ala de tejado.
Balisbisan, lambang.

Eaves trough, n. [ívz tro]
Caña ó canal de agua.
Alulod.

Eaves-drop, v. [ívz-drap]
Escuchar por la ventana lo que se habla dentro de la casa.
Mang̃ulinig sa tabí ng̃ durung̃awan ng̃ salitaan sa loob ng̃ bahay.

Eaves dropper, n. [ívz dróper]
Escuchador.
Tagaulinig, tagasubok.

Ebb, n. [eb]
Menguante, reflujo de la marea.
Kati ng̃ tubig.

Ebb, v. [eb]
Menguar ó retroceder la marea.
Kumati.

Ebbing, n. [ébing]
Reflujo.
Pagkati.

Ebon, adj. [ébon]
De ébano; negro.
Sa ébano; maitim.

Ebony, n. [éboni]
Ébano.
Ebano, kahoy na maitím.

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