Porcelain to Port

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, this can serve as a useful reference for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that time.

Porcelain, n. [pórselen]
Porcelana.
Porselana.

Porch, n. [porch]
Pórtico, portal.
Pintuang mahabà.

Pore, n. [por]
Poro.
Kilabot (ng̃ balat).

Pork, n. [pork]
Carne de puerco.
Lamán ng̃ baboy, karning baboy.

Porker, n. [pórker]
Puerco, cochino, marrano.
Baboy.

Porous, adj. [pórœs]
Poroso.
Butasbutás.

Porpoise, n. [pórpois]
Puerco marino.
Baboybabuyan (hayop-dagat).

Port, n. [port]
Puerto.
Daung̃án, punduhan ng̃ sasakyan.

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