Signal to Silent

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 it is a useful reference for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that time.

Signal, n. [sígnal]
Señal, aviso.
Tandâ, pahiwatig.

Signature, n. [sígnechur]
Señal, marca.
Talâ, tandâ, taták.

Signet, n. [sígnet]
Sello, (el sello privado del rey).
Tatak.

Significance, n. [signíficans]
Significacion, importancia.
Kahulugan, kasaysayan.

Significancy = Significance.

Significant, adj. [signíficant]
Significante, importante.
May kahulugan, makabuluhan.

Signification, n. [signifikécion]
Significacion, sentido.
Kahulugan, kàbuluhan.

Signify, v. [sígnifai]
Significar, dar de entender.
Magkahulugán, ipaunawà.

Silence, n. [sáilens]
Silencio.
Katahimikan.

Silence, v. [sáilens]
Imponer silencio.
Magpatahimik.

Silent, adj. [sáilent]
Silencioso, taciturno.
Tahimik, walang imik.

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