Great to Greediness

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 era.

Great, adj. [greít]
Gran, grande.
Dakilà, malakí. Galing !

Great-grandchild, n. [greít-grandchaild]
Bisnieto.
Apo sa tuhod. BISNIYETO

Great-granddaughter, n. [greít-granddoter]
Bisnieta.
Apong babae sa tuhod. BISNIYETA

Great-grandfather, n. [greít-grandfadzer]
Tatabuelo.
Nunò sa tuhod [lalake].

Great-grandmother, n. [greít-grandmodzer]
Tatabuela.
Nunò sa tuhod (babae).

Great-grandson, n. [greít-grandsan]
Bisnieto.
Apó sa tuhod (lalake).

Greatness, n. [greítnes]
Grandeza, extension.
Kadakilaan, kalakhan.

Grecian, adj. [grícian]
Griego.
Taga Gresya ó nauukol sa Gresya.

Greed, n. [grid]
Codicia, avaricia.
Inggit, kasakiman.

Greedily, adv. [grídili]
Verazmente, ansiosamente.
Pananabik, may pagkasakim.

Greediness, n. [grídines]
Voracidad, codicia.
Kasakiman.

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