Rogue to Romp

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 period.

Rogue, n. [rog]
Bribon, pícaro, ruin.
Tampalasan, malikot.

Roguery, n. [rógueri]
Picardía, ruindad.
Katampalasanan.

Roguish, adj. [róguish]
Pícaro; jugueton, chistoso.
Lapastang̃an; palalarô, palabirô.

Roll, n. [rol]
Rodadura; rollo; catálogo.
Gúlong, ikot, pihit; rolyo; tálaan.

Roll, v. [rol]
Rodar, girar.
Gumulong, umikot, pumihit.

Roller, n. [róler]
Rodillo.
Rodilyo.

Romance, n. [rómans]
Romance, ficcion, cuento.
Kwento.

Romp, n. [romp]
Muchacha, retozona.
Kirí, landî, hitad.

Romp, v. [romp]
Retozar.
Kumirí, lumandî.

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