Pillow to Pincushion

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 it is a useful reference for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that era.

Pillow, n. [pílo]
Almohada.
Unan.

Pillow-case, n. [pílo-kes]
Funda de la almohada.
Punda ng̃ unan.

Pilot, n. [páilot]
Piloto.
Piloto, tagaugit.

Pilot, v. [páilot]
Guiar un navío en su navegacion.
Magpalakad ng̃ sasakyan sa tubig; umugit.

Pimple, n. [pímpl]
Granito, tumorcillo.
Buklíg, tigihawat.

Pin, n. [pin]
Alfiler.
Espilé. ASPILE

Pin, v. [pin]
Prender con alfileres.
Mag-espilé.

Pincers, n. [píncœrs]
Pinzas, tenazuelas.
Sipit, panipit.

Pinch, n. [pinch]
Pellizco.
Kurót.

Pinch, v. [pinch]
Pellizcar.
Kumurot.

Pincher, n. [píncher]
Pellizcador.
Máng̃ung̃urot.

Pincushion, n. [pincúsion]
Acerico, almohadilla.
Unan-unanang tusukán ng̃ espilé.

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