Monday, February 9, 2015

Lesson 28 Action Words Chavacano Made Easy (hand out (give) dale: hit –pega, gulpia)


hand out  dale
hang  colga
happen  sucede
harm  daña
harvest  cosecha
hasten  apura
hatch  hace chuca
haul  jala
have tiene, tene
head   encabeza
heal  cura
hear          oi
heat  calenta
heed   pone atención
help    ayuda
hesitate   duda
hiccup   man sirruh
hide  esconde
hide intention disimula
hit     pega, golpia

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Sunday, February 8, 2015

Lesson 27 Action Words Chavacano Made Easy (go in (enter) – hamper)


go in  entra
go out       sale
gore   curnia
go up        subí
govern  governa
grab  agarra rebata
graduate  gradúa
greet  saluda
grieve  man triste
grow  crece, engranda
grumble   gruñí;
guard guardia, vigila
guess        adivina
guide          guía
gulp man tungab
hack   tajea, corta
haggle       rebaja
hail  saluda
hammer martilla
hamper    sangga
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Friday, February 6, 2015

Lesson 25 Action Words Chavacano Made Easy (fix – gargle)

Lesson 25 Action Words
Chavacano Made Easy
(fix – gargle)

fix     compone
flatten      hace lata
flee  escapa, corre
float  hace lutao
fly  vola
foil  sangga
fold   dobla
follow       segui
forbid       prohibí
force         forza
forget       olvida
forgive  perdona
forward  avantea
frighten   hace espanta
frisk  requisa
fry   freí
function   funciona
gamble juga apuesta
gang up  talabangan
gargle  gargarea
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Lesson  26 Action Words
Chavacano Made Easy
(Gather – go down)

gather  cosecha, ajunta
gauge       tantea, calcula
get close  atraca
get dizzy  almarea
get dressed muda
get fed up  fastidia
get rid off  buta
get  saca, obtene
get there  guinda alla
get up       levanta
give dale
give notice  avisa
give salary asuelda
give thanks rindi gracias
go across  traversa
go after  perseguí
go against contravine
go  anda, larga
go away  larga viaje
go down  anda abajo
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