Palter to Pandemonium

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.

Palter, v. [pálter] (to act insincerely)
Jugar ó burlarse de alguno.
Magbirô.

Paltriness, n. [póltrines]
Mezquindad, vileza.
Karamutan, kaabáan.

Paltry, adj. [póltri]
Mezquino, vil.
Maramot, hamak.

Pamper, v. [pamper]
Atracar, engordar.
Bumusog, magpatabâ. ALAGAAN

Pamphlet, n. [pámflet]
Folleto, librejo.
Aklat na manipís.

Pan, n. [pan]
Cazuela.
Kawalì.

Panacea, n. [panasía]
Panacea.
Kagamutan ng̃ madlâ. GAMOT PARA SA LAHAT

Pancake, n. [pánkek]
Buñuelo.
Bunyuelos.

Pandemonium, n. [pandimoniam]
Pandemonio.
Kaguluhan.

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