KWF Diksiyonaryong Filipino-English

KWF Diksiyonaryong Filipino-English

Rr


Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
ar
Definition

the 20th letter of the Filipino alphabet.

rá•ang


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Mëranáw
Definition

the tiny spaces in between the finger division of a fork.

rá•bi


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

rabbi.
→ MAÉSTRO, GURÒ

rabies


Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
rá•bis
Source language
Ingles
Definition

a fatal viral disease of the central nervous system, occurring chiefly among dogs, but transmissible to man.

rá•bot


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Bíkol
Definition

a kind of edible mollusk that resembles a gumamela bud.

ra•dár


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
radár
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

radar.

ra•di•kál


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
radical
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

a radical.

rad•yas•yón


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
radiacion
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

radiation.
→ NÍNAG

rád•yo


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
radio
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

1. radio.

2. (Figurative) tip or information on a test whispered by one student to another.

Derivative
  • • magrádyo:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to tune in on the radio.
  • • magrádyo, radyúhan:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to transmit a message by radio.
  • • magrádyo, radyúhan:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to give some tips or information about a test.

rád•yo•mé•tro


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
radiometro
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

radiometer.

rád•yo•po•no


Part of Speech
Noun
Definition

phonograph.

rá•ga-rá•ga


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Mëranáw
Definition

an unmarried female slave of a princess, or the chaperon of the daughter of a wealthy family.

ra•ga•sà


Part of Speech
Noun
Definition

rush; a fast and violent surge.

Derivative
  • • rumagasà:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to move with haste and recklessness.
  • • rumagasà:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to flow with great force and speed.
  • • rumaragasâ:
    Part of Speech
    Adjective
    Definition
    hasty, violent, and reckless (s.o. motion or movement).

rá•ha


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
raja
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

rajah; title of a Malay or a Javanese ruler.

ra•hu•yò


Part of Speech
Noun
Definition

charm; enticement.
→ ALINDÓG, HALÍNA, KATÎ

Derivative
  • • pangrahuyò:
    Part of Speech
    Noun
    Definition
    something that charms or entices.
  • • marahuyò:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to be attracted, charmed, or enticed.

rá•jah-mú•da


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Sangirë̂
Definition

heir to the succession, and is subordinate to a sultan.

ra•kém


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Ilokáno
Definition

transverse harvest knife; finger-bladed knife.

rá•ket


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
racket
Source language
Ingles
Definition

1. sideline; part-time job.

2. racketeering.
→ PANGGAGÁNTSO, PANLOLÓKO

ra•ké•ta


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
raqueta
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

racket: a type of bat used in racket sports.

ra•kís•ta


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
rock+ista
Definition

rock musician; rocker.

ra•kí•tis


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
raquitis
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

rickets.

Derivative
  • • marakítis:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to contract this disease.

rá•li


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
rally
Source language
Ingles
Definition

rally; assembly; demonstration.
→ DEMOSTRASYÓN, KÍLOS-PROTÉSTA, PÚLONG

Derivative
  • • magráli:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to hold a rally.

ra•má


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Ilokáno
Definition

an Ilokano fish trap consisting of bundles of twigs and other debris.
→ BUMBÓN

ra•má-ra•ma•yán


Part of Speech
Noun
Definition

a species of tree spider.

Ra•ma•dán


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Arabic
Definition

a Muslim feast celebrating the 9th month of the Mohammedan year which practices daily fasting from sunrise to sunset.

ram•bú•lan


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
rumble+an
Source language
Ingles
Definition

street brawl.

Derivative
  • • magrambúlan:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to brawl.
  • • makipagrambúlan:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to join a brawl.

ram•bu•tán


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Malay
Definition

rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum).

ra•mí


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
ramie
Source language
Ingles
Definition

1. China grass (Boehmeria nivea): species of hairy shrubs that is highly valuable in the textile industry yielding lustrous and durable fiber which is woven into a very fine and beautiful fabric.

2. the fabric; the finished product made from this plant.

ráng•gar


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Mëranáw
Definition

a temporary or substitute mosque, either publicly or privately-owned.

rang•gó


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
rango
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

rank; position; standing.
→ ANTÁS, KATUNGKÚLAN

ráng•kap


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Mëranáw
Definition

an arranged crosswise bamboo flooring of a banca, deck, ship, or house.

rang•ká•yan


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Mëranáw
Definition

place or frame of Muslim musical instruments like the kulintáng.

rá•ngos


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Mëranáw
Definition

the untimely falling down of leaves due to bad weather.

rá•ngos


Part of Speech
Adjective
Source language
Mëranáw
Definition

awfully disappointed in a negotiation or deal.

rang•yâ


Part of Speech
Noun
Definition

luxury; pomp; ostentation.
→ GÁRBO

Derivative
  • • karangyaán:
    Part of Speech
    Noun
    Definition
    state or quality of being luxurious, pompous, or ostentatious.
  • • marangyâ:
    Part of Speech
    Adjective
    Definition
    luxurious; pompous; ostentatious.

ran•táw


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Mëranáw
Definition

a gill net especially used for catching sardines.

ran•tsé•ro


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
ranchero
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

a rancher.

rán•tso


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
rancho
Source language
Espanyol
Definition

a ranch.

Derivative
  • • karántso:
    Part of Speech
    Noun
    Definition
    friend; buddy.

rá•os


Part of Speech
Noun
Root Word
dáos
Definition

finishing a task or obligation.

Derivative
  • • paraúsan:
    Part of Speech
    Noun
    Definition
    (Offensive) someone viewed as a sex object.
  • • paraúsan:
    Part of Speech
    Noun
    Definition
    pastime; diversion.
  • • makaráos:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to be over with.
  • • magparáos:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to satisfy one’s sexual needs.
  • • makaráos:
    Part of Speech
    Verb
    Definition
    to overcome.

rá•pas


Part of Speech
Noun
Source language
Ilokáno
Definition

palms with one or more continuous transverse lines.

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