Preponderance to Prescription

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.

Preponderance, n. [pripónderans]
Preponderancia, superioridad de peso.
Pang̃ing̃ibabaw sa kaigihan; kabigatan sa timbang.

Preponderate, v. [pripónderet]
Preponderar, pesar mas que otro.
Mang̃ibabaw sa kaigihan; bumigat kaysa iba.

Preposition, n. [prepocícion]
Preposicion.
Pagkakauna sa lagay.

Prepossessing, adj. [preposésing]
Atractivo.
Magaan ang dugô, mapanghalina ng̃ loob.

Preposterous, adj. [pripósterœs]
Prepóstero, absurdo.
Tiwalî, balintunà.

Prerogative, n. [prirógativ]
Prerogativa, privilegio exclusivo.
Pagkakatang̃ì, kapahintulutang bukod-tang̃ì.

Presage, n. [présedch]
Presagio; pronóstico.
Kutog; hulà.

Prescribe, v. [priscráib]
Prescribir, ordenar; recetar.
Magtakdâ, rumeseta.

Prescription, n. [priscrípcion]
Prescripcion, receta medicinal.
Pagtatakdâ, reseta.

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