Meaning of "back"

back •

n.
• • 1. part of a persons body: likod
  • 2. the back of an animal: likod, gulugod
  • 3. the back of a chair or couch: sandalan
  • 4. the part opposite the front: likod
  • 5. the space at the back: likuran
  • 6. the back seat, e.g. of an auto: huli, hulihan, likod, likuran

adj.
• • behind in time: huli, nakaraan adv. behind: sa huli, sa likuran

v.
• • 1. to back, to go or cause to go backward as a vehicle: umurong, magpaurong, paurungin, iurong, umatras, iatras atrasan
  • 2. to back down, to withdraw: umurong, urungan, iurong,
  • 3. to backslide, to return to former vice, etc: manumbalik sa dating bisyo

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rear

n.
• • 1. the back: likod
  • 2. the hind part: hulihan

adj.
• • at the back, behind: sa huli (hulihan), panghuli, panlikod, sa likod (likuran)

v.
• • 1. to make grow, to bring up: magpalaki, palakihin
  • 2. to care for: mag-aruga, arugain, mag-alaga, alagaan
  • 3. to set up, to build: magtayo, itayo
  • 4. to raise, to lift up: magtaas, itaas
  • 5. to rise on hind legs: suminta

behind

prep.
• • at the back of: sa likod ng, sa likuran ng adv. 1. at the rear: sa huli (hulihan)
  • 2. not to schedule: huli, atrasado

hind

adj.
• • back, rear: huli, hulihan, pamahulihan

go-back

v.
• • to return: bumalik, balikan go back on

v.
• • to forsake, to be untrue to: magtaksil, pagtaksilan

likod

n.
• • back

adj.
• • back, rear, behind adv. at the back, used with sa