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 period.
Plea, n. [pli]
Defensa; excusa; pretexto.
Panananggalang, pagmamatwid, dahilan.
Plead, v. [plid]
Alegar, defender en juicio.
Mang̃atwiran, makipagtalo, mananggalang sa paglilitis.
Pleading, n. [plíding]
Acto de abogar.
Pagmamatwid.
Pleasant, adj. [plésant]
Delicioso, agradable.
Kaayaaya, kalugodlugod.
Pleasantry, n. [plézantri]
Gusto, chanza.
Kaligayahan, kaluguran, kasayahan.
Please, v. [plis]
Deleitar, agradar.
Umalíw, makalugód, magbigay lugod, magbigay-loob.
Pleasing, adj. [plísing]
Agradable, plancentero.
Kalugod-lugod, magiliw, maligayà, mairugín.
Pleasure, n. [plésiur]
Placer, deleite, satisfaccion.
Ligayà, lugod, kasiyahán.
Plebeian, adj. & n. [plibíyan]
Plebeyo, bajo, vulgar.
Mababà, hamak, karaniwan.
