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A-BEAM	guntíng
ABACA	ábaka
ABACA fibre	áwat
Skein of ABACA fibre	bandála’
To strip ABACA fibre	ha’gót
To clean and arrange ABACA fibre	súgot
To be taken ABACK	biglá’
ABALONE	gulíng-gulíng
To ABANDON	báya’
To ABATE (weaken)	lúya
To ABBREVIATE	li’pót, abréviate (E)
ABBREVIATION	abreviátion (E)
To ABDICATE	háli’
ABDOMEN	tulák
To ABDUCT	kídnáp
To ABHOR	ungís
To ABIDE by (wishes, commands)	súsog
ABJECT	dukhá
ABLAZE	lá’ad
To be ABLE	This is expressed by the grammatical affixes maka-, ma- prefixed to the desired base.
ABILITY	káya
ABNORMAL	diperénsia
ABNORMAL (mentally)	kuláng-kuláng
ABOARD	lúnad 496
To ABOLISH	háli’, abolisár
ABOLITION	abolisión, abolisár
ABOMINABLE	ngirí
ABOUT (approximately)	ḿga
ABOUT (when used with the future tense in Bikol as in ‘I am about to…’)	na
To ABOUT face	talikód
ABOVE (over)	itá’as
ABOVE (on top)	ibábaw
ABRASIVE	gásgás
An ABRASIVE	núsnús
To ABRIDGE	li’pót
ABRUPTLY	biglá’, dáli’
ABSENT	ábsent (E), ausénte
To be ABSENT	ábsent (E), ausénte
To mark ABSENT	ábsent (E), ausénte
ABSCESS	liptók
ABSCESS (in the ear)	bulbóg
To ABSORB something	sa’góm
ABSORBENT	sa’góm
To ABSTAIN	This is usually expressed as ‘to not do something’.
To ABSTAIN (from eating meat)	abstinénsia
ABSTINENCE	abstinénsia
ABSURD	ngísi
ABUNDANT	abundánte, dakól
ABUSE	abúso
To ABUSE	abúso
To be ABUSED	abúso, rogádo 497
ABYSS	ampás
ACADEMY	akademía
To ACCEDE to	húnod
To ACCELERATE	káskás
ACCENT (the seasoning)	bétsin
ACCENT (inflection)	púnto
To ACCENT	aksentuár
ACCENT mark	áccent (E)
To place an ACCENT mark	aksentuár
To ACCENTUATE	aksentuár
ACCENTUATED	aksentuárdo
To ACCEPT	áko’
To ACCEPT one’s error	pakumbabá’
ACCIDENT	aksidénte, desgrásia
To have an ACCIDENT	aksidénte, desgrásia
ACCIDENTAL	aksidénte
To ACCLAIM	úmaw, aklamár
To ACCOMMODATE	sákop
To ACCOMPANY	ibá, ábay (L)
To ACCOMPANY to a certain place	hatód
To ACCOMPLISH (do)	gíbo
To ACCOMPLISH (finish)	tápos
ACCORD	úyon
In ACCORDANCE with	úyon sa
To make in ACCORDANCE with	úyon
ACCORDING to	manúnungód, según sa, súsog sa
ACCORDION	akordión
ACCOUNTABILITY	bahála’ 498
To be ACCOUNTABLE for	bahála’
To ACCRUE (interest on money)	túbo’
To ACCUMULATE (amass)	típon
To ACCUMULATE (grow greater in number)	dakól
To ACCUMULATE wealth (illegally)	sámsám
ACCUSATION	akusasión, akusár
To ACCUSE	akusár
ACCUSTOMED	tu’ód
ACHE	kulóg
To ACHE	kulóg
Stomach ACHE	kulóg
ACHING	kulóg
ACHY	kulóg
ACID	ásido
To ACKNOWLEDGE	simbág
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT	simbág
To ACQUAINT oneself with	tu’ód
ACQUAINTANCE	bísto
ACQUAINTED	bistádo
To be ACQUAINTED with someone	bísto, mídbíd
To ACQUIESCE to	húnod
To ACQUIRE	ku’á, kamót (L)
ACROSS (on the other side)	balyó
To go ACROSS	balyó
To be ACROSS from (opposite)	timbáng
To be directly ACROSS from	hampáng
To come ACROSS (as in thumbing through a book)	hilíng 499
To cut ACROSS (when walking)	bagtás
To ACT	áct (E)
To ACT on	aktibár
To ACT like you don’t care	lábot
ACT like you don’t see it	malísia
Over ACTING	O-A
ACTIONS (behavior)	gáwi’-gáwi’, híro’-híro’
ACTIVE	aktíbo
ACTOR	aktór, artísta
ACTRESS	artísta
ACTUAL	tótó’o
To ADAPT	tu’ód
ADAPTABLE (for people)	tódo-bále
To ADD up	sumár
To ADD to	dágdág, dúgang
To ADD to the mixture	salák
To ADD an ingredient, component, etc.	sangkáp
ADDITION	dágdág, dúgang
ADDITION (of numbers)	sumár
In ADDITION to	puéra, lá’in
ADDITIONAL	sóbra
ADDRESS	adrés (E), direksión
ADEPT	lísto
ADEQUATE	supisiénte
To ADHERE to (stick)	dukót
To ADHERE to (obey)	súsog
ADJACENT	raní
ADJECTIVE	ádjective (E), adhetíbo 500
To ADJUST something	ráhay
To ADJUST (as to another’s ways)	bágay
ADJUSTABLE (for people)	tódo-bále
To ADMINISTRATE	administrár
ADMINISTRATION	administrasión, administrár
ADMINISTRATOR	administradór
ADMIRAL	admirál
To ADMIRE	kombensído, hánga’, tingará’
Someone to ADMIRE	salmíng, tingará’
To ADMIT	áko’
To ADMONISH	sála’
To ADOPT someone	atáman, ampón
To ADOPT certain ways	súsog
ADOPTED person	atáman
ADORATION	mahál
To ADORN	samnó, adórno
ADROIT	lísto
To commit ADULTERY	duróg
To ADVANCE (go forward)	abánte
To ADVANCE on	adúdos
To ADVANCE (progress)	progréso
ADVANCED	adelantádo
ADVANCEMENT	uswág, progréso
ADVANTAGE (superior position)	bentáhe, ráhay
ADVANTAGE (benefit)	kapakánan
To take ADVANTAGE (of someone)	bentáhe 501
To take ADVANTAGE (of the opportunity)	bénta
To have an ADVANTAGE over someone	bentáhe
To be taken ADVANTAGE of	bénta
Seventh day ADVENTISTS	Sabadísta
ADVENTURE	abentúra
ADVENTURER	abenturóso(a)
ADVENTUROUS	abenturéro
ADVERB	ádverb (E), adbérto
ADVERSARY	lában
ADVERSITY	probléma
ADVERTISEMENT	adbertísment, anúnsio
ADVICE	hátol
To give ADVICE	hátol
To seek ADVICE	hátol
To ADVISE	hátol
To ADVOCATE	rekomendár
ADZE	daldág
AETA (Tagalog for Negrito)	agtá’
AFFAIR (party, wedding reception)	punsión, sibót
To AFFECT	apektár
AFFECTED	apektádo
To be AFFECTED by something	apektár
AFFECTION	dángat
AFFECTIONATE	mu’ót
To force AFFECTIONS on a girl	kamáng
AFFILIATE	báli
To AFFILIATE with	báli, sáli 502
To AFFIRM	tótó’o
AFFLUENCE	yáman
AFFLUENT	yáman
The AFOREMENTIONED	sambít
To be, get AFRAID	tákot
AFTER	tápos, pagká-
AFTER all	totál
One AFTER the other	surót
AFTERNOON	hápon
Tomorrow AFTERNOON	hápon
The whole AFTERNOON	hápon
Yesterday AFTERNOON	hápon
AFTERWARD	tápes, ngápit
AGAIN	giráray, namán, ótro, liwát
To do AGAIN	giráray, ótro
Come AGAIN	giráray
So it’s you AGAIN	namán
AGAINST (opposing)	kóntra
To go AGAINST (commands, laws, authority)	lapás, kóntra
To go AGAINST (someone)	kóntra
AGE (of a person)	edád
To AGE (people)	guráng
Old AGE	guráng
To AGE (things)	dá’an, lúma’
To AGE (as to season wood)	tahóy
AGE (era)	panahón
AGED	guráng
AGENCY	ahénsia 503
AGENDA	prográma
AGENT	ahénte
To AGGRAVATE	grábe, ra’ót
AGGRAVATING	súya’
AGGRESSIVE	agresíbo, agrabiádo
AGILE	liksí, sigkát
AGILITY	liksí
To AGITATE (shake)	tanyóg
To AGITATE shallow water for purpose of chasing fish from their hiding place	gúnaw
To AGITATE (incite)	súnsún
A while AGO	káso-
How long AGO	káso
To AGREE	úyon, páyag, sundó’
AGREEMENT	úyon
To reach, come to an AGREEMENT	úyon, úlay
To break an AGREEMENT	tíkas
AGRICULTURAL fields	umá
Lowland AGRICULTURAL fields	lantád
Upland AGRICULTURAL fields	badáng
AGRICULTURE	umá
Slash and burn (swidden) AGRICULTURE	ka’íngin
To run AGROUND	sangrád
AH (an exclamation)	áy
To have say AH (as a doctor to a patient)	ngángá
To go AHEAD	ínot
To place, send AHEAD	ínot 504
To go, pull AHEAD of	ínot
To push, squeeze way AHEAD of	ágaw, ínot
To be AHEAD	ínot, adelantádo
To come out AHEAD	luwás
Straight AHEAD	dirétso
To go straight AHEAD	dirétso
To AID	tábang
An AIDE	tábang
AIM (purpose)	obhéto
To AIM at, for	púnta, tunggó
To AIM towards the bull’s-eye	táma’
To AIM preparatory to shooting, striking	bingát
AIR	dúros
To fill with AIR	butóg
To let the AIR out of	kúpos
To AIR out (as a rug)	saldáng
AIR freshener	hamót
AIR letter	aérogram
AIR mail	áir-maíl (E)
AIR pressure	presión
AIRPLANE	aeropláno
AIRPORT	aírport (E), landing (E)
AIRY	présko, hayáhay
AJAR	bukás
AJI-NO-MOTO	bétsin
AKIMBO	kiyút, sikáw
ALARM bell	siréna 505
To set off an ALARM bell	siréna
ALARM of a clock	kampanílya, tilíng-tilíng
To set an ALARM clock	komprontár
ALARMING	tákot
ALCOHOL	alkohól (E)
ALERT	rigmát
ALGEBRA	álgebra (E), álhebra
ALIBI	sa’ót
ALIEN	digdí, estranghéro
ALIAS	banság
To ALIGN (line up)	ráya
To ALIGN (fix up)	ráhay
ALIGNMENT	bugták
ALIKE (also see ‘same’)	pádis, súgad, tagám
To look ALIKE	kambál
To do things ALIKE	kambál
ALIMONY	susténto
ALIVE	búhay pa
ALL	gabós, ánas, tódo
ALL (completely)	púro, líso
After ALL	totál
ALL alone	saró’-sáro’
ALL at once	dáli’
ALL in ALL	ánas-ánas, gabós-gabós, bále
ALL right (in good health)	ráhay
ALL right (in agreement)	síge
ALLEY	ági 506
ALLIANCE (also see ‘union’, ‘group’)	saró’
To ALLOCATE	tagáma
To ALLOT	taltág
To ALLOW	túgot, permitír
ALLURING	sagád
ALLY	kampé
The ALMIGHTY	makakamhán
ALMOND	alméndras
ALMOND shaped eyes	ikós
ALMOST (used mainly in counting and for amounts)	kási, hálos
ALMOST (approximately)	ḿga
ALMOST (as something almost happened)	gatí-gáti, alagá
ALMOST (as ‘I almost couldn’t do something’)	háros
To give ALMS to the poor	limós
ALONE	saró’
All ALONE	saró’-sáro’
To be ALONE	sólo
To do something ALONE	sólo
To leave someone ALONE	pasénsia
ALONG side of	tá’id
To follow ALONG side of	súsog
To go, come ALONG with	ibá
To get ALONG with people	sáma
ALOOF	abáw-abáw
ALOUD	kusóg
ALPHABET	álphabet (E) 507
ALPHABET (Tagalog)	abakáda
ALPHABET (Spanish)	katón
ALREADY	na
ALSO	mán, patí
ALTAR	altár
To ALTER	hirá
To ALTER (in appearance)	bá’go
To ALTERNATE (stagger)	ultán
To ALTERNATE (take turns)	báro-bá’lot, saró’-saró’, sunód-sunód
ALTERNATIVE	dumán, baráy
ALTHOUGH	máski, mínsan
ALTITUDE	langkáw
ALTO (the person, quality of the voice)	álto
ALUMINIUM	alúminium (E), alumínio
ALWAYS	pírme, dánay
ALWAYS (for a long time and now)	dáti
To AMASS	típon
AMATEUR	apisionádo
To AMAZE (also see ‘surprise’)	ngálas
AMAZING	ngálas-ngálas
AMAZON	amasóna
AMBASSADOR	embahadór
AMBITION	ambisión
AMBITIOUS	ambisióso
Someone who is overly AMBITIOUS	sampawéro
To AMBLE	wákoy-wákoy 508
AMBULANCE	ambulánsia
To AMBUSH	hípa’
To AMELIORATE	túltúl
AMEN	amén, áwot pa
AMEND	bá’go
AMERICA	Amérika
AMERICAN	Amerikáno(a)
AMERICAN (fem. S1)	kaná’
AMERICAN (masc. S1)	kanó’
AMIABLE	amígo
AMID	táhaw
AMIDST	táhaw
AMISS (also see ‘wrong’, ‘mistaken’)	salá’
AMITY	amígo
AMMONIA	amónia
AMMUNITION	munisión
AMNIOTIC SAC	bayák-bayák
To run AMOK	balingháw
AMONG	táhaw
AMONG ourselves	kamí-kamí
AMONG ourselves (including the one spoken to)	kitá-kitá
AMONG themselves	sindá-sindá
AMONG yourselves	kamó-kamó
AMOROUS	amoróso(a)
AMOUNT	kantidád
AMPLE	táma’, supisiénte
To AMPLIFY (make louder)	kusóg 509
AMULET	antíng
AMULET (worn on the arm)	kalumbigás
To AMUSE (entertain)	alíng
AMUSING	ngísi
To ANALYZE	súsog, línaw, analisár
ANARCHISM	anarkísmo
ANARCHIST	anarkísta
ANARCHY	anarkía
ANCESTORS	ápo’
ANCESTRY	láhi’
ANCHOR	ángkla
To ANCHOR	ángkla, du’óng
To drop ANCHOR	ángkla, du’óng
ANCHOVY	dílis
ANCIENT	antígo
AND	saká sagkód, asín (L)
AND because	asín (L)
AND that	asín (L)
AND then	dángan, kuyán
ANESTHESIA	bágol
To ANESTHETIZE	bágol
ANGEL	anghél
Guardian ANGEL	tambáy
ANGELIC	anghél
ANGER	anggót
To hit in ANGER	kastór
To shout in ANGER	bulyáw
To take out ANGER on	morangsá’ 510
To have ANGER taken out on you when it should be directed elsewhere	báling
Easily ANGERED	sirí’
ANGERING	anggót
ANGLE	ánggulo
ANGRY	anggót
To get, be ANGRY	anggót, ínit, úrag (S1)
ANGUISH	pu’ngót
ANIMAL	háyop
ANIMAL (legs)	páta
ANIMAL (nose, snout)	ungós
To take care of an ANIMAL	háyop
To breed ANIMALS	sagbát
To tie up ANIMALS (tether)	híron
ANIMALS who steal food	unás
ANIMATE	búhay
ANKLE	bukó-bukó
ANNEX	su’yáb
To build an ANNEX	su’yáb
To ANNEX	sákop
ANNIVERSARY	anibersário
To ANNOUNCE	anunsiár, balangíbog
To ANNOUNCE a meeting	bandílyo
ANNOUNCEMENT	anúnsio, balangíbog
A reminder in the form of an ANNOUNCEMENT	ísi
To ANNOY	súya’
To ANNOY (disturb)	estórbo 511
To get, be ANNOYED	súya’, uyám
ANNOYING	súya’, uyám
ANNOYING (disturbing)	estórbo
ANOTHER	saró’
ANOTHER (again)	ótro
ANSWER	simbág
ANSWER (to a problem)	solusión
To ANSWER	simbág
To find an ANSWER	ísip
To ANSWER back	sagót-sagót
ANT	tánga
ANT (sp; large, black)	hantík
ANT hill	buklód
ANTENNAE (of shrimp, lobsters)	guramóy
ANTIPHONY	antípona
ANTIQUATED	la’ós
To ANTIQUE	lúma’
ANTLER	súngay
ANUS	lubót
ANXIETY	langkág, konsumisión
ANXIOUS (troubled)	purísaw
ANXIOUS (apprehensive)	langkág
ANXIOUS (eager)	gústo
To wait ANXIOUSLY for (implying apprehension)	langkág
ANY	áno
at ANY rate	totál
ANYBODY	sí’isay
ANYHOW	bágay
ANYMORE (when used with the negative ‘not’)	na
ANYONE	sí’isay 512
ANYTHING	áno
ANYTHING for you	básta
ANYWAY	bágay, totál
ANYWHERE	sa’ín
APART	suwáy
To set APART	suwáy
To set farther APART	lakwát
To take APART	láglág
To spread feet APART	bíska
APARTMENT	apártment (E)
APATHETIC	lábot
To APE	árog (-árog), síring
APERTURE	labót
APEX	alitúktúk
APHRODISIAC	lá’tog
APIECE	lambá
APOSTLE	apóstol
To APOLOGIZE	dispensasión
APOSTROPHE	apóstrope (E)
APPALLING	grábe
APPARATUS	sangkáp
APPAREL	bádo’, gúbing
APPARENT	hilíng-hilíng
APPARENTLY	garó
To APPEAL (a case)	apelár
To APPEAL (request)	úlay
To APPEAR	tungá
To APPEAR (show up)	tungá
To APPEAR in the newspaper	periódiko
To make someone APPEAR (as at a meeting)	presentár 513
APPEARANCE (looks)	itsúra
To APPEASE	súyo’
APPENDIX	appéndix (E)
APPETITE	gána
To have an APPETITE	gána
APPETIZER	gána
APPETIZING	gána
To APPLAUD	upák
APPLAUSE	upák
APPLE (S)	mansána(s)
Star APPLE	kaymíto
Sugar APPLE	átis
Mountain APPLE	makópa
APPLIANCE (apparatus)	sangkáp
APPLICATION	aplikasión, aplikár
To APPLY	aplikár
To APPLY pressure	dú’on
To APPOINT	This is usually expressed with the causative prefix pa- prefixed to the desired verb or noun base.
APPOINTMENT	apóintment, kompromíso
To miss an APPOINTMENT	índian
To APPORTION	taltág
To APPRAISE	halagá
To APPREHEND (catch)	dakóp
To be APPREHENSIVE	handál
To be APPREHENSIVE (implying waiting)	langkág 514
To APPROACH	dúlok
To APPROACH (to ask a favor)	tumóy
APPROPRIATE	táma’
To APPROVE (agree)	úyon, páyag
APPROXIMATELY	ḿga
APRIL	Abríl
An APRON worn over a tápis (not a kitchen apron)	tápi’
APTITUDE	lísto
AQUARIUM	akuárium
ARABIAN jasmin	sampagíta
ARABLE	tanóm
To ARBITRATE	areglár
ARC	árka
ARCH	árko
ARCHBISHOP	arsobíspo
ARCHAIC	antígo
ARCHERY	pána’, pána’-pána’
ARCHIPELAGO	puró’
ARCHITECTURE	arkitektúra
ARCHITECT	arkitékto
ARCTIC	ártiko
ARDUOUS	sákit
AREA (surroundings)	líbot
AREA (region)	rehión
ARECA palm	búnga
To ARGUE (also see ‘quarrel’)	íwal
To ARGUE a point in a debate	túsay
ARGUMENT	íwal 515
ARID	aláng
To ARISE (get up)	tindóg
To ARISE (come about)	yári
ARGUMENTATIVE	ínit
ARISTOCRACY	aristokrásia
ARISTOCRATIC	aristokrátiko
ARITHMETIC	aríthmetic (E)
ARM	takyág, bráso
To carry tucked under the ARM	ikím
An ARM’s length	dupá
To ARM	armás
ARMATURE	magnéto
ARMED	armádo
ARMED forces	puérsa-militár
To spread ARMS out	dupá
To swing the ARMS when walking	wákoy
ARMS (weapons)	armás
ARMPIT	yúkyúk
ARMY	hukbó
AROMA	párong
AROUND (in the vicinity)	líbot
To AROUSE (from sleep)	púkaw, matá
To ARRAIGN	bísta
ARRAIGNMENT	bísta
To ARRANGE	areglár
To ARRANGE (put in proper place)	húsay, gayón
Well ARRANGED	húsay 516
To ARREST (put In jail)	dakóp
ARRIVAL	abót
To ARRIVE	abót, sulpót (S1, as ‘pop up’), datóng (O)
ARROGANT	abáw-abáw
Bow and ARROW	pána’
ARROW head	simá’, sala’ít
ARROWROOT	uraró
ARSENIC	arséniko
ART	árte
ARTERY	ugát
ARTHRITIS	rayúma
ARTICLE (newspaper, law, grammar)	artíkulo
ARTICLE (in grammar)	áticle (E)
To ARTICULATE	sáyod
ARTIFICIAL	fáncy (E)
ARTIST	artísta
ARTISTIC	árte
ARTY	árte
AS (like)	árog, síring
AS long as (as ‘I’m doing something’)	básta
AS long as it’s you	básta
ASBESTOS	asbéstos (E)
ASCARIS	buláte
To ASCEND (climb)	sakát
To ASCEND (slope upwards as a mountain road)	subída
ASCENDING (sloping upwards)	subída 517
ASCERTAIN	ísi
ASH	abó
ASH tray	ásh-tráy (E)
ASHAMED	súpog
ASHEN	lungsí’
ASHORE	dagá’
To set, put ASIDE	tadá’, lá’in
To get set ASIDE	tadá’
ASIDE from	púera sa
To ASK a question	hapót
To ASK about	hapót
To ASK around	hapót
To ASK for	hágad
To ASK permission	áram
To ASK to come (also see ‘invite’)	alók, agdá
ASKEW	tuwál
ASLEEP	see ‘sleep’
ASLEEP (for limbs where blood circulation is diminished)	binlód
ASPECT	aspékto
ASPHALT	aspálto
To ASPHALT	aspálto
To ASPIRE to	lá’om
ASPIRIN	áspirin (E), aspirína
ASS (rear end, S1)	lubót
To ASSAIL	salákay
To ASSASSINATE	gadán
To ASSAULT	dagúso’, salákay 518
ASSEMBLAGE (gathering)	típon
To ASSEMBLE (gather together)	típon
To ASSEMBLE (build, construct)	tugdók
ASSEMBLY	asembléa
To ASSENT to	úyon
To ASSERT	asertár
To ASSESS	halagá
ASSIDUOUS	táli’
To ASSIGN	This is usually expressed with the causative prefix pa- and a verb or noun base.
To ASSIGN to a certain place	destíno
ASSIGNMENT (school work)	assígnment (E)
ASSIGNMENT (as to work in a certain place)	destíno
To ASSIST	tábang, gáwad (L), sanggáwad (L)
ASSISTANT	tábang, gáwad (L)
To ASSOCIATE (one thing with another)	asosiár
To ASSOCIATE with (socially, also see ‘join’)	báli, ibá
ASSOCIATION	asosasión
To ASSUME (think)	húna’
To ASSUME a position as	túkaw; This is commonly expressed by the regular affix mag- and a verb or noun base.
ASTHMA	usól, hápo’
To ASTONISH	ngálas 519
ASTONISHING	ngálas-ngálas
To go ASTRAY	lagalág
ASTRONOMER	astrónomo
ASTRONOMY	astronomía
ASTUTE	dúnong
AT	sa
AT (used with hours to indicate future time)	pag-
ATHEISM	ateísmo
ATHEIST	atéo
ATHEISTIC	ateístiko
ATHLETE	atléta
ATHLETE’S foot	alipóng
ATHLETIC	púsog
ATHLETICS	athlétics (E)
ATLANTIC	Atlántiko
ATLANTIC ocean	Atlántiko
ATMOSPHERE	atmóspera
ATOM	átom (E)
ATOMIC	atómik, atómika
To ATONE for	básol, súlsúl
ATOP	ibábaw
To ATTACH	kabít
To ATTACK	atáke, salákay
To ATTACK (Military)	sakyáda, súrong
Heart ATTACK	atáke sa púso
To ATTEMPT	probár, ku’á
ATTEMPTED	probádo
To ATTEND	aténd (E), atendér 520
To ATTEND class	kláse
To ATTEND school	eskuéla
To ATTEND to a sick person	doktór
ATTENDANT (guard)	bantáy
ATTENDANT (companion)	ibá
To pay ATTENTION	atendér
To tap someone to call his ATTENTION	tikwíl
To touch someone on the arm to call his ATTENTION	kiblít
To call someone’s ATTENTION by clearing the throat	ighám
To call someone’s ATTENTION by hissing	sitsít
To force ATTENTIONS upon a girl (S1)	kapkáp
ATTENTIVE	rigmát
To ATTEST to	testimonío
ATTESTATION	testimonío
ATTIC	kísame
ATTITUDE	atitúd, tindóg
ATTORNEY	attórney (E)
Prosecuting ATTORNEY	físcal
To ATTRACT	atraér, dápo’
ATTRACTIVE	gayón
ATTRIBUTE	ugáli’, kalidád
To ATTRIBUTE	atribuír
AUCTION	subásta
To bid for something at an AUCTION	subásta
To AUCTION something off	subásta 521
AUCTIONEER	subastadór
AUDACIOUS (impolite)	súpog
AUDACIOUS (rash)	ragáp
AUDACITY	alangán, súpog
AUDIBLE	dangóg
AUDIENCE	This is usually expressed as ‘the listeners’ or the ‘observers’ - see dangóg, dálan.
AUGER bit	baréna
To AUGMENT	dagdág, dakól
AUGUST	Agósto
AUNT	tíya, iná’
AUSTERE	tipíd
AUTHENTIC	túnay
To AUTHENTICATE	túnay
AUTHOR	autór, súrat
AUTHORITIES	autoridádes
AUTHORITY	autoridád
AUTHORIZATION	autorisasión, autorisár
To AUTHORIZE	autorisár
AUTHORIZED	autorisádo
AUTOBIOGRAPHY	see ‘biography’
AUTOGRAPH	aútograph (E)
To AUTOGRAPH	aútograph (E)
AUTOMATIC	automátiko
AUTOMOBILE	áuto, kotse
AUTOMOBILE tire	góma
AUTONOMOUS	autonomía
AUTONOMY	autonomía 522
To AVAIL oneself of (take advantage of)	bénta
To no AVAIL	sáyang
AVALANCHE	tupás
To have an AVALANCHE	tupás
To AVENGE	balós
AVENUE	ávenue (E), abenída
AVERAGE	áverage (E)
To AVERAGE	áverage (E)
To AVERT (avoid)	likáy
AVIATION	aeropláno
AVIATOR	pilóto
AVOCADO	abokádo
To AVOID	likáy
To AVOID (detour)	líkaw, lawígaw
To AWAIT	abáng
To AWAKEN	matá
To AWAKEN someone	púkaw, matá
AWARD	prémio
AWARE	rigmát
To be AWARE of	áram
To become AWARE of	gimatá
To go AWAY	háli’
To send AWAY	háli’
AWE	mundó’, sentír
AWESOME	mundó’
AWKWARD (in movement)	lawí’, tiwaríng
AWKWARD (in posture, stance)	barikíg
AWKWARD (hesitant, feeling out of place, etc.)	alangán 523
To look AWKWARD in doing something	tiwaríng
AWNING	tólda
AWRY	tuwál
AX	patók
To split, cleave with an AX	ta’ák
AXE	patók
AXEL	éhe
AXIS	áksis

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