Relay to Reliance

This dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, 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 time.

Relay, n. [rilé]
Parada ó posta.
Hintô, tigil, pahing̃a.

Release, n. [rilís]
Libertad, soltura.
Layà, pagka-kawalâ.

Release, v. [rilís]
Soltar, libertar; relajar, eximir, aliviar.
Pawalán, palayain; lwagán, gaanán.

Relegate, v. [réliguet]
Desterrar, relegar.
Itapon sa ibang lupà, idestiero, palayasin.

Relegation, n. [religuécion]
Relegacion; destierro.
Pagpapalayas, pagtataboy; pagtatapon sa ibang lupà, pagdedestierro.

Relent, v. [rilént]
Relentecer, ablandarse.
Papaglubayin, palambutin, labugin, palatain.

Relentless, adj. [riléntles]
Empedernido, inflexible, implacable.
Matigas, mapagmatigas, walang awà.

Relevant, adj. [rélivant]
Lo que alivia.
Nakagagaan.

Reliable, adj. [reláiabl]
Seguro, digno de confianza.
Maaasahan, mapagkakatiwalaan.

Reliance, n. [riláians]
Confianza.
Tiwalà, pagkakatiwalà.

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