Priest to Primer

Please note that 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 period.


Priest, n. [prist]
Sacerdote, presbítero.
Parì, saserdote.

Priesthood, n. [prístjud]
Sacerdocio.
Pagkaparì, pagkasaserdote.

Prig, n. [prig]
Mozuelo presumido, pisaverde.
Pang̃ahas, switik, tekas.

Prig, v. [prig]
Hurtar, ratear.
Magnakaw, nanekas.

Priggish, adj. [prígish]
Algo presumido.
May kayabang̃an.

Prim, adj. [prim]
Peripuesto.
Mapagmakisig.

Primacy, n. [práimasi]
Primacia.
Kaunahan, kalamang̃án.

Primary, adj. [práimari]
Primario, primero.
Una.

Primate, n. [práimet]
Primado.
Pang̃una.

Prime, adj. [práim]
Primero; primoroso, excelente.
Una; mainam, maigi.

Prime, n. [práim]
La primera de la vida.
Kasikatan sa pamumuhay.

Primer, n. [prímer]
Cartilla para los niños.
Abakadahán, kartilya.

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