Patron to Paucity

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.

Patron, n. [pétron]
Patron, protector.
Pintakasi, tagakaling̃â; sukì.

Patronage, n. [pátronedch]
Patrocinio, proteccion.
Ling̃ap, kandilì.

Patroness, n. [pétrones]
Patrona.
Babaing sukì.

Patronize, v. [pátronais]
Patrocinar, proteger.
Luming̃ap, kumandilì, kumaling̃â.

Patent, n. [pátent]
Galocha, calzado de madera.
Bakyâ.

Patter, v. [pátter]
Patalear, patear.
Sumikad, tumadyak.

Pattern, n. [páttern]
Modelo, norma, ejemplar, muestra.
Parisán, mwestra; uliran, halimbawà.

Pattern, v. [páttern]
Imitar, servir de ejemplo.
Pumaris, kumuhang ulirán, tularan.

Paucity, n. [pósiti]
Poquedad, escasez.
Kakauntian, dalang.

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