Steal to Steeple

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 time.

Steal, v. [stíl]
Hurtar, robar.
Mang-umít, magnakaw.

Stealer, n. [stíler]
Ladron.
Mang-uumit, magnanakaw.

Stealth, n. [stélz]
Hurto.
Pang-uumit, pagnanakaw.

Stealthy, adj. [stélzi]
Furtivo.
Patagô, pilihím.

Steam, n. [stím]
Vapor, humo.
Usok, asó.

Steam, v. [stím]
Vahear.
Umusok, umasó.

Steamer, w. [stímer]
Vapor, buque de vapor.
Bapór.

Steed, n. [stíd]
Caballo de regalo.
Kabayong pangregalo.

Steel, n. [stíl]
Acero.
Acero; patalím.

Steep, adj. [stíp]
Escarpado; escabroso.
Matarik; bakubakô, talabis.

Steep, n. [stíp]
Precipicio.
Dalusdos.

Steep, v. [stíp]
Empapar.
Tigmakin.

Steeple, n. [stipl]
Torre, campanario.
Moog, latore, kampanaryo.

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