Meaning of "spirit"

spirit •

n.
• • 1. a supernatural being: espiritu
  • 2. the soul: kaluluwa
  • 3. a mans moral, religious, or emotional nature: diwa
  • 4. courage: tapang, katapangan
  • 5. vigor: lakas
  • 6. liveliness: sigla, kasiglahan
  • 7. state of mind, disposition: damdamin, loob, kalooban, kalooban, disposisyon
  • 8. person, personality: tao, personalidad
  • 9. influence that stirs up and rouses: sigla, kasiglahan
  • 10. what is really meant as opposed to what is said or written: diwa, layon, layunin
  • 11. a strong alcoholic liquor: alak

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life

n.
• • 1. state of existence of man, animal or plant: buhay
  • 2. way of living: pamumuhay
  • 3. spirit, vigor: sila, espiritu

dead

adj.
• • 1. lifeless: patay
  • 2. without force, power, spirit: walang init, walang sigla

n.
• • 1. the dead, dead people: ang mga patay
  • 2. stillness, quiet: katahimikan

muse

n.
• • the spirit that gives a poet or composer his ideas: musa, paraluman, lakambini, diwata

v.
• • to think in a dreamy way: magmuni-muni, pagmuni-muniin, magnilay-nilay, pagnilay-nilayin, mag-isip-isip, pag-isip-isipin

soul

n.
• • 1. the spiritual part of a man: kaluluwa
  • 2. energy of mind or feeling, spirit: kaluluwa, lakas ng isip
  • 3. cause of inspiration and energy: diwa, buhay
  • 4. a person: tao, kanino, sino mang tao

possess

v.
• • 1. to own: mag-ari, magmay-ari, ariin
  • 2. to have: mag-angkin, angkinin, magkaroon, magtaglay, taglayin
  • 3. to control, influence: maghari, pagharian
  • 4. to be controlled by an evil spirit: pagharian (alipinin) ng demonyo
  • 5. to obtain, to get: magkamit, makamit, makamtan, kamtan, magtamo, matamo, tamuhin

sad

adj.
• • 1. sorrowful or depressed in spirit, unhappy: malungkot, nalulungkot, malumbay, nalulumbay
  • 2. causing sorrow: nakalulungkot, nakalulumbay
  • 3. sad in the sense of melancholic, solitary, etc.: mapanglaw, malungkot

lively

adj.
• • 1. full of life and spirit: masigla
  • 2. full of cheer, bright: masaya

ghost

n.
• • the spirit of one who is dead appearing to the living: multo

espiritu

Sp n.
• • spirit, soul [syn. kaluluwa]

diwa

n.
• • spirit, thought

kaluluwa

n.
• • spirit, soul

aswang

n.
• • ghost, evil spirit at conj. and, connects words, phrases, or entire sentences of equal syntactic rank at iba pa phrase. etcetera, and so forth