1. a kind of nail with a ridge twisted evenly around its length: tornilyo, turnilyo
2. propeller that moves a boat: elise
v.
1. to turn as a screw does, twist: magroskas, iroskas
2. to fasten with a screw or screws: magtornilyo, itornilyo, tornilyuhan
3. to have a screw loose, to be crazy (slang): maluwag ang tornilyo, loko, sira ang ulo
leave
v.
1. to go away: umalis, lumakad
2. to go away from: lumisan, lisanin, iwan
3. to let stay behind, to go without taking: iwan, maiwan
4. to let alone, to leave undisturbed: pabayaan, bayaan, hayaan
5. to give (to family, friends, charity) when one dies: mag-iwan, iwanan
6. to give or hand over (to someone else) to do: magpaubaya, ipaubaya
7. to intrust to someone to mind or take care of: maghabilin, ihabilin, magkatiwala, ipagkatiwala
8. to neglect: magpabaya, pabayaan
9. to leave to the responsibility of another: magpabahala, ipabahala
10. to leave off, to stop: huminto, ihinto, hintuan, tumigil, itigil, tigilan
11. to leave out, not to say, do or put in: huwag isama, iwan
12. to die, depart to another world: pumanaw, yumao, mamatay, sumakabilang-buhay
n.
length of time for which one has leave of absence: bakasyon
v.
1. to take leave of, to say good-bye to: magpaalam
2. to take leave of absence: magbakasyon
space
n.
1. unlimited room or place extending in all directions: kalawakan
2. limited place or room: lugar, puwang
3. distance: agwat, layo, distansiya
4. a length of time: tagal, lawig, loob, panahon
v.
to fix the space of, separate by space, divide into space: maglagay (lagyan) ng pagitan (agwat), pagawang-awangin, pag-agwat-agwatin, paglayu-layuin
long
adj.
1. mahaba
2. long in distance: malayo
3. long in time: matagal, malaon, malawig
v.
1. to wish very much: manabik, panabikan
2. to anxiously await or desire, crave: umasam, asamin
3. to become long: humaba
4. to take a long time: magtagal, tumagal
5. to make long or longer in length: habaan
6. to make longer in time: magpatagal, patagalin
stretch
v.
1. to draw out, to extend: magbuka, ibuka, mag-unat, iunat, magbanat, banatin
2. to extend ones body or limbs: mag-inat, uminat, dumipa, idipa
3. to reach out, to hold out: mag-abot, umabot, iabot, abutin, dumukwang, idukwang, dukwangin
4. to draw tight, to strain: magbanat, mabanat, banatin
5. to draw out to greater length or size: bumanat, mabanat, banatin, humatak, mahatak, hatakin
6. to continue over a distance, to extend from one place to another, to fill space, to spread: umabot, paabutin
7. to stretch the arm in order to get something: dumukwang
8. to exaggerate (coll.): magpalabis, palabisin, magpasobra, pasobrahin
9. to enlarge: magpalaki, palakihin
n.
1. unbroken length: haba, kahabaan
2. extent: lawak, kalawakan, lapad, kalaparan
log
n.
a length of wood just as it comes from the tree: troso, kalap
march
n.
1. March the third calendar month: Marso
2. march
n.
1. a music meant for marching: martsa
2. act of marching: martsa, pagmamartsa
v.
to walk as soldiers do, in time and with steps of the same length: magmartsa
lease
n.
the right to use property for a certain length of time by paying rent for it: pag-upa, pag-alkila
v.
1. to rent: umupa, upahan, umalkila, alkilahin
2. to let out: magpaupa, paupahan, magpaalkila, paalkilahan least
adj.
smallest: pinakamaliit, pinakakaunti adv. 1. to the smallest extent or degree: kamuntiman, kamunti man
2. at least: man lamang, kahit
meter
n.
1. measure of length: metro
2. something that measures or records: kontador
3. the measure in a line of poetry: sukat
inch
n.
measure of a length equal to one twelfth of a foot: pulgada, dali
tagos
v.
tumagos, tagusan (um-:-an) to penetrate, reach through a whole width, thickness or length. Tumagos ang lanseta sa kanyang katawan. The pocket-knife penetrated his body.
metro
n.
meter, unit of length of the metric system
haba
n.
a length
adj.
mahaba (ma-) long, elongated
sukat
n.
sukatan (-an) a measure p.v. fitting, right. Hindi mo sukat ikagalit. It is not right for you to get angry.
v.
sumukat, sukatin (-um-:-in) to measure, to try on. Sukatin mo ang haba ng kuwarto. Measure the length of the room. magsukat, isukat (mag-:i-)