Pneumonia to Pocky

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.

Pneumonia, n. [niumónia]
Neumonia.
Pamamagâ ng̃ bagà.

Pneumonic, adj. [niumónic]
Neumónico.
Nauukol sa bagà.

Poach, v. [poch]
Medio cocer [huevos].
Magmalasado [ng̃ itlog].

Pock, n. [poc]
Viruela.
Bulutong.

Pocket, n. [póket]
Bolsillo.
Bulsá.

Pocket, v. [póket]
Embolsar.
Ipamulsá.

Pocket-book, n. [póket-buk]
Cartera, librito de memoria.
Kartera, sisidlan ng̃ sulat, ibp.

Pocky, adj. [póki]
Picado de viruelas.
Mabulutong, bulutonggo.

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