Misdirect to Misgiving

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.

Misdirect, v. [misdírect]
Dirigir erradamente.
Magligáw, maglisyâ.

Misdoubt, v. [misdáut]
Recelar, sospechar.
Maghinalà, magsapantahà.

Miser, n. [máizer]
Tacaño, avariento.
Maramot, sakim.

Miserable, adj. [míserabl]
Miserable, infeliz.
Abâ, sawî.

Miserably, adv. [míserabli]
Miserablemente.
Kaabâabâ.

Misery, n. [míseri]
Miseria, infortunio.
Hirap, kahirapan, kasalatan.

Misfortune, n. [misfórchiun]
Infortunio; desgracia, desastre, calamidad.
Kasawian, kaabaáng palad, kapahamakan, sakunâ.

Misgive, v. [misguív]
Llenar de dudas ó recelos, hacer temer ó dudar.
Papag-alapaapin ang kalooban; mag-agam-agam.

Misgiving, n. [misguíving]
Recelo, duda.
Agam-agam, pag-aalapaap ng̃ kalooban, pagaalang̃an.

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