Spring to Sprout

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 time.

Spring, n. [spring]
Primavera; manantial; origen, principio; salto.
Tagaraw; bukal, pinagmulan; lundag.

Spring, v. [spring]
Brotar; originarse, saltar.
Sumibol, bumukál, pagmulán, lumuksó.

Springe, n. [sprindch]
Lazo de cazador.
Bitag, silò.

Springle = springe.

Springy, n. [spríndchi]
Elástico.
Sunudsunuran.

Sprinkle, v. [sprínkl]
Rociar; regar.
Magwisík; magdilig.

Sprinkling, n. [spríncling]
Rociamiento.
Pagwiwisík.

Sprite, n. [spráit]
Fantasma.
Katakután, tyanak.

Sprout, n. [spráut]
Vástago, renuevo.
Suplíng, supang, usbong.

Sprout, v. [spráut]
Brotar.
Sumuplíng, sumupang, umusbóng.

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