Lambent to Lampoon

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 period.

Lambent, adj. [lámbent]
Centelleante.
Maningning, makislap, makintab.

Lambkin, n. [lámbkin]
Corderito.
Tupang muntî.

Lame, adj. [leím]
Cojo, estropeado.
Piláy, hingkod.

Lame, v. [leím]
Lisiar, estropear.
Pilayin, pilayan.

Lameness, n. [leímnes]
Cojera.
Pílay, pagkapilay.

Lament, n. [lamént]
Lamento.
Panaghoy, panang̃is.

Lament, v. [lamént]
Lamentar (se).
Managhoy, manang̃is.

Lamentable, adj. [lámentabl]
Lamentable, deplorable, lastimoso.
Kasakit-sakit, kahabag-habag, kahina-hinayang.

Lamentation, n. [lamentécion]
Lamentacion, gemido.
Panaghoy, daíng, hibík.

Lamp, n. [lamp]
Lámpara.
Ilawán.

Lampblack, n. [lámpblac]
Negro de humo.
Agiw ng̃ usok.

Lampoon, n. [lampún]
Sátira ó escrito insultable, libelo.
Pamamaslang, paninirang puri, uyam.

Lamp-post, n. [lamp-post]
Candelabro.
Kandilang malaké.

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