Effervesce to Effluvium

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.

Effervesce, v. [eférves]
Hervir, fermentar.
Kumulô, bumulwak, sumilakbo.

Effervescence, n. [efœrvésens]
Efervescencia, hervor.
Bulwak, kulô, silakbo.

Effete, adj. [efít]
Usado, gastado; esteril.
Gasgas, pudpod; baog.

Efficacious, adj. [efikéciœs]
Eficaz.
Mabisà, mabagsik, masidhî.

Efficacy, n. [éficasi]
Eficacia.
Bisà, sidhî, bagsik.

Efficiency, n. [efíciensi]
Eficiencia.
Bisà ng̃ paggawâ.

Efficient, adj. [efícient]
Eficiente.
Nakagagawâ, mabisà.

Effigy, n. [éfidchi]
Efigie, imagen.
Larawan.

Effluvium, n. [efliúviœm]
Efluvio.
Agas.

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