Nip to Nobleman

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.

Nip, n. [nip]
Pellizco, uñada.
Kurot, kalmót.

Nip, v. [nip]
Pellizcar, rasguñar.
Kumurot, mang̃almot.

Nippers, n. [nípers]
Alicates, tenazas.
Pang ipit.

Nipple, n. [nípl]
Pezón.
Utóng (ng̃ suso).

Nit, n. [nit]
Liendre, el huevo del piojo.
Lisâ, itlog ng̃ hanip ó ng̃ kuto.

No, adv. [no]
No.
Hindî, walâ, hwag.

Nobility, n. [nobíliti]
Nobleza, dignidad.
Kabunyian, karang̃alan, karilagan.

Noble, adj. [nobl]
Noble, hidalgo.
Bunyî, mahal, marang̃al, marilag.

Nobleman, n. [nóblman]
Noble.
Taong marang̃al.

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