Flaw to Flee


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.

Flaw, n. [flo]
Resquebradura, hendedura; falta, tacha.
Ligasgas, lamat, lahang, gwang, baak.

Flaw, v. [flo]
Rajar, hender.
Lumahang, bumaak.

Flawless, adj. [flóles]
Sin defecto.
Walang kapintasan.

Flax, n. [flacs]
Lino.
Lino.

Flay, v. [fle]
Desollar, descortezar.
Talupan, alisan ng̃ balat.

Flea, n. [fli]
Pulga.
Purgás. now PULGAS

Flea-bite, n. [flí-báit]
Picadura de pulga.
Kagat ng̃ purgás.

Fleck, n. [flec]
Mancha.
Manchá, dung̃is, bakat.

Fleck, v. [flec]
Manchar.
Manchahan.

Fledge, v. [fledch]
Enplumecer.
Tubuan ng̃ balahibo.

Flee, n. [fli]
Huir, escapar.
Tumakas, tumaanan.

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