Horn to Horsehair

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 era.

Horn, n. [jorn]
Cuerno.
Sung̃ay. SUNGAY, TOROTOT

Horned, adj. [jórned]
Cornudo.
May sung̃ay, sung̃ayán.

Hornet, n. [jórnet]
Tábano, abejon.
Putaktí, bubuyog.

Horn pipe, n. [jorn páip]
Gaita.
Tambulì.

Horny, adj. [jórni]
Hecho de cuerno.
Yaring sung̃ay.

Horrible, adj. [jóribl]
Horrible, terrible.
Kakilakilabot, kasindaksindak, katakot-takot.

Horrid, adj. [jórrid]
Horrible, tenebroso.
Nakakikilabot, nakasisindak.

Horrific, adj. [jórrific]
Horrífico, horroroso.
Kasindaksindak, katakot-takot, kakilakilabot.

Horror, n. [jóror]
Horror, terror, espanto.
Sindak, kilabot.

Horse, n. [jors]
Caballo.
Kabayo.

Horseback, n. [jórsbek]
Lomo de caballo.
Likod ng̃ kabayo.

Horsefly, n. [jórsflai]
Moscarda.
Bang̃aw.

Horsehair, n. [jorsjeír]
Crin de caballo.
Buhok ng̃ kabayo.

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