CHAVACANO de ZAMBOANGA

ENTRY WORDS

( Vocabulary )

 

CHAVACANO

 

CHAVACANO TAGALOG ENGLISH SPANISH
fabrica   factory fabrica
fabrica   fabricate; manufacture fabricar
facil       easy facil
facilita   facilitate facilitar
facha   appearance; look facha
falda   skirt falda
falsifica   falsify falsificar
falsificau   falsified falsificado
falso; hende amo   false falso
falta   short; lacking faltar
fallo   defect in machinery  
fallao   defective function defectuoso
fama   fame fama
familia   family familia
familiada; pariente   blood relative parientes
familiares kaibigan familiar/close friends  
famoso   famous famoso
fantasma   phantom fantasma
farol (parol)   lantern farol
fastidia   to get fed up  
fastidiao   fed up  
favorece   to favor favorecer
favorito   favorite favorito
fe   faith; religious beliefs fe
fecha   calendar date fecha
felicita   congratulate felicitar
fertiliza   fertilize fertilizar
fiador   guarantor; bondsman fiador
fiambrera   food containers  
fianza   bond; bail fianza
fiesta   festival fiesta
fijo   fixed; steady fijo
filo   sharp edge of knife filo
finaliza   finalize finalizar
firma   sign firmar
firma   signature firma
firme   firm; stable; always firme
fiscal   city attorney  
flaco   skinny; thin flaco
flojeras   laziness; idleness  
flojo   lazy; idle  
floreao   flowering; blooming  
florero   flower vase florero
flores   flower flores
fonda   night stall of delicacies fonda
fondea   drop anchor fondear
fondera/fondero   "fonda" tender  
fondo   bottom; funds  
forma   form forma
formal   formal formal
forza   force; rape forza
forzador   enforcer; rapist forzador
forzao   forced forzado
fracasa   to fail fracasar
fracasao   failed fracasado
fracaso   failure fracaso
frecuente       frequent  
frei/fri   to fry freir
freito/frito   fried  
frena   to brake frenar
frente       forehead frente
fresco       fresh;cool fresco
frio   cold; cold attitude frio
fritada   meat/vegetable stew  
frontera   front line frontera
fruta   to bear fruit  
fruta   fruit fruta
frutable   bearing fruits  
fuego       fire fuego
fuerte   strong fuerte
fuerza   force; strength fuerza
fuma   smoke  
funda   establish funda
fundido   burnt out  
fusil   gun fusil
fusila   kill with gun fusilar
futuro   future futuro

 

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