Pinoy Dictionary

Neneng

Tagalog

n. affectionate term of addressing grown-up girls

maliit na pulo/isla

Tagalog

maliit na pulo/isla comp. isle; islet; small island

kaligrapo

Tagalog

kaligrapo n. handwriting expert

dilikada

Tagalog

adj. fastidious; delicate; crucial; critical; risky; arduous

bersikulo

Tagalog

bersikulo n. short divisjon of a chapter in the Bible; verse

marsanti

Cebuano

see martsanti.

ungat

Cebuano

gristle

siga daub

Cebuano

n. kindling

pákaw

Cebuano

n. 1. corncob; 2. handle stuck into a frying pan with a rounded bottom (kaláhà).

manunggal

Cebuano

n. kind of tree.

mahúpit

Hiligaynon

Closely woven, neat, trim, applied to textiles and wickerwork. (húpit).

makakalághà

Hiligaynon

(H) Grievous, painful, distressful, distressing, afflicting, afflictive, causing pain and grief, sorrowful. (see kághà, makahanúsbò).

sinángula, sinangulá

Hiligaynon

(Sp. sin ángulo-without an angle) A kite of a roundish shape without any sharp corner. (see sapísápi, pinakâ, buladór).

súnggab

Hiligaynon

See sánggab-to run foul of, etc.

abóy-abóy

Hiligaynon

(B) Dim. of abóy: Also A primitive cradle or hammock made of a blanket, an old skirt or the like. Ang bátà nagakatulúg sa abóy-abóy. The baby is sleeping in the make-shift hammock. (see dúyan, duyán-dúyan).

birth

Ilocano

n. pannacayanac

devotion

Ilocano

n. panagayat, devocion, panangi-pangpangruma

inside

Ilocano

adv. iti uneg

throne

Ilocano

n. trono, tugaw ti ari

vigil

Ilocano

n. panangimutectec, panangbantay