1. the greatest quantity, degree or amount of, rendered in most cases by the prefix "pinaka" with the adjective or adverb, e.g. The most beautiful: Ang pinakamaganda. Also by "kaan", "kahan" plus reduplication of the root of the adjectives, e.g. Most beautiful: Kaganda-gandahan
2. the greatest number of, almost all: ang karamihan
v.
the greatest number, amount, etc.: ang pinakamalaki, ang pinakamarami adv. in or to the greatest extent: nang higit sa lahat
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hero
n.
1. a person distinguished for valor: bayani
2. the most important person in story or play: bida, pangunahing tauhan
stomach
n.
1. the most important part of the body for receiving and digesting food: sikmura
2. the part of the body containing the stomach: tiyan
3. lower part of abdomen: puson
v.
to bear, to endure, to put up with: magtiis, matiis, tiisin, mabata, batahin, matagalan, makain
luxury
n.
1. the comforts of life beyond what are necessary: luho, rangya karangyaan
2. any real pleasure or treat: lugod, kasiyahan, kasiyahan
3. the use of the best and most costly food, clothes, houses, furnitures, etc.: pagmamarangya, pagmamaluho
gem
n.
1. a precious stone: mamahaling bato
2. a jewel: hiyas, alahas
3. the most precious thing: tampok, pinakatampok, pinakamahalaga, pinakahiyas
period
n.
1. a portion of time: mahabang panahon, sandaling (maikling, kaunting) panahon
2. one of the portions of time into which a school day is divided: piriyod, period
3. a certain series of years, an era: panahon, kapanahunan
4. a complete sentence: pangungusap
5. a dot marking the end of most sentences or showing abbreviations: tuldok, punto, punto
6. end: wakas, katapusan
leading
adj.
1. ahead: nangunguna, nakalalamang
2. most important, chief, principal: pinakamahalaga, pangunahin, prinsipal
last
adj.
1. coming after all others: katapusan, huli, pinakahuli
2. most: kahuli-hulihan adv. 1. after all others: kahuli-hulihan, pinakahuli, huli, katapusan
2. on the latest occasion: kahuli-hulihan
3. at last: sa wakas
n.
1. someone or something that comes last: kulelat, buntot
2. the end: wakas, katapusan
v.
to hold out, continue: magtagal, tumagal, itagal, magluwat
popular
adj.
1. liked by most people: popular, bantog, sikat, kilalang-kilala, tanyag
2. widespread: laganap, palasak, popular, kalat
3. liked by acquaintances or associates: popular, kilala, matunog, tanyag, litaw
4. of the people, by the people: ng mga tao, pangmadla, ng madla, ng bayan, ng masa
5. representing the people: kumakatawan sa mga tao, kinakatawan ng mga tao
6. suited to the people: karaniwan, pangkaraniwan
tuberculosis
n.
a disease affecting various tissues of the body but most often the lungs: tisis, sakit na tuyo, pagkatuyo, tibi, tuberkulosis
monkey
n.
1. an animal of the group most like man: matsing, tsunggo
2. one of the smaller types of this group: unggoy
chief
n.
leader: puno, hepe
adj.
principal, most important: pinakamahalaga, mahalaga sa lahat, pangunahin, importante
principal
adj.
most important, chief, main: pangunahin, pinakapuno, pinakamahalaga, prinsipal
n.
1. chief person, one who gives orders, esp. in a school: prinsipal, punong-guro
2. a sum of money on which interest is paid: puhunan, kapital
sakdal
adj/adv
(superlative degree). very, most, -est as sakdal ganda, most beautiful
layag
v.
maglayag (mag-) to sail away, to rove. Madalas siyang maglayag. He roves most of the time.