Monday, April 13, 2015

Lesson 33 Action Words Chavacano Made Easy (live – vivi / manage – maneja)

Lesson 33 Action Words
Chavacano Made Easy
(live – vivi    /  manage – maneja)


live   vivi
load  carga
loathe    odia
lock up  encera
loiter man dulug
look after  cuida
look   busca, mira
loosen  desata, afloja
lose  perde
love  ama
lust  lujuria
maintain  mantene
make/do  hace
make a hole      agujera
make easy  hace fácil
make noise alborota
make use of  usa
malign   mal habla,
maltreat  maltrata
manage   maneja
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Sunday, April 12, 2015

Lesson 32 Action Words Chavacano Made Easy (lay down- acosta listen-oi, oyi)



lay down  acosta
lead  encabeza, guía
leak   gotea, tulo
lean on man sandig
leap  salta
learn aprende
leave behind      deja
leave  deja, abandona
leave        larga
left   ya larga
lend  dale presta
let  permití, deja
lick  lambe
lie man embusteria
lift   alza
light  alumbra,    encendí
like quiere, desea
line up  alinea
linger        man dulug
listen           oi, uyi

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Monday, March 30, 2015

Lesson 30 Action Words Chavacano Made Easy (impose – isolate)



impose  impone
imprison   encarcela
incline       inclina
include  incluí
indicate  indica
infront atubang  enfrenta
insert        hace entra
instigate  instiga
instruct enseña
insult  insulta
insure       asegura
interpret   interpreta,
interview  entrevista
introduce  introduce
invade      invade
invent        inventa
investigate   investiga
invite           convida,  invita
involve enbuelto
iron clothes plancha ropa
isolate       aparta
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Lesson 31 Action Words Chavacano Made Easy (jeer-gangia launder-lava)



jeer  gangia
join  uni, man junto,
joke  tenta, embroma
jump brinca, salta
justify       justifica
keep after  persigi
keep back  aguanta
keep   guarda
keep off   preveni
keep out no manda entra
keep safe  con cidao
kick   patea
kindle        cendí, quema
kiss  besa
knead   masa, suba
kneel          hinca
knock          golpe, tuktuk
know    sabe, conoce,
lasso          lasa
laugh rei
launder  lava
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Thursday, March 5, 2015

Lesson 29 Action Words Chavacano Made Easy (hoist-import)



hoist alsa alto
hold  aguanta, agarra
hook up  engancha
hug  abraza
humiliate desprecia
hunt pajarea, busca
hurt   hace duele
ignite          cendi
ignore   ignora
illuminate  alumbra
illustrate  aclara
imagine  imagina
imbibe       toma, bebe
imitate      imita, copia
immerse  sumi na agua
immigrate imigra
imperil        pone na peligro
impersonate  tampa otro
implore  roga, suplica
import  importa
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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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Friday, January 9, 2015