Meaning of "glass"

glass •

n.
• • 1. a hard transparent or translucent material that breaks easily: salamin, kristal
  • 2. broken glass: bubog
  • 3. glass of water: isang basong tubig
  • 4. drinking glass: baso
  • 5. mirror: salamin
  • 6. eye glasses: salamin sa mata

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break

v.
• • 1. to damage: sumira, masira, sirain
  • 2. to break into pieces, to smash: durugin
  • 3. to be broken into pieces: madurog, magkadurug-durog, mabasag, magkabasag-basag
  • 4. to break in two: mabiyak
  • 5. to break apart, to snap: mabali, baliin
  • 6. to snap (off) as a stick, branch or stalk: mabakli, bakliin
  • 7. to snap, to break as string or wire: malagot, lagutin
  • 8. to break with: makipagkasira, magkasira, makipaghiwalay, maghiwalay

n.
• • 1. a severing of relations: pagkakasira
  • 2. a break, as in a glass: basag, putok, lamat
  • 3. an interruption: tigil, pagkatigil, patlang, pahinga, pagkapahinga

ring

n.
• • 1. a circle: bilog
  • 2. any thin circle of metal: singsing
  • 3. an enclosed space for a boxing bout: ruweda, ring
  • 4. sound of a bell: tunog, tugtog, kuliling, kililing
  • 5. a ringing sound as of coins, glass, etc.: kalansing, taginting

v.
• • 1. to have a ringing sound (intrans. v.): tumugtog, tumunog, kumililing, kumuliling, kumiriring
  • 2. to ring a church bell: tumugtog, tugtugin, kumampana, kampanain
  • 3. to echo, give back sound: umalingawngaw
  • 4. to hear inner sounds: humugong

splinter

n.
• • 1. a thin, sharp, piece of wood: salubsob, subyang, tinik
  • 2. a glass splinter: durog (basag) na salamin, bubog

v.
• • 1. to split or break into splinters (as glass): madurog
  • 2. to split into thin, small pieces: magtilad, matilad, tilarin

pitcher

n.
• • 1. a container made of china, glass, silver, etc., with a lip at one side and a handle at the other: pitsel
  • 2. in baseball, the player who throws the ball for the batter to hit: pitser

marble

n.
• • 1. a hard substance, white or colored, that will take a beautiful polish: marmol
  • 2. a small ball of marble, clay, glass, etc., used in games of the same name: holen, holin, diyolin
  • 3. any game played with marbles: holen, holin, diyolin

adj.
• • made of marble: marmol, yari sa marmol, marmolisado

empty

adj.
• • 1. with nothing in it: walang laman, basyo, bakante, hindi okupado
  • 2. hungry: gutom
  • 3. meaningless: walang kasaysayan (saysay, kabuluhan, katuturan)

v.
• • 1. to pour out or take out all that is in a thing: mag-alis ng lahat ng laman, alising lahat ang laman
  • 2. to become empty: mawalan ng laman
  • 3. to drink all the contents of a bottle, glass, etc.: ubusin ang laman

crack

n.
• • 1. a split in crockery or glass: lamat, basag
  • 2. a sudden, sharp noise: haginit, lagitik, lagutok
  • 3. split or fissure in stone, wood, etc.: putok, bitak

v.
• • 1. to cause to make a sudden, sharp noise: magpahaginit, pahaginitin, magpalagitik, palagitikin
  • 2. to break without separating into parts: magkalamat
  • 3. to break with a sharp noise: lumagutok

mirror

n.
• • 1. a glass in which you can see yourself, a looking glass: salamin
  • 2. whatever reflects or gives a true description: tagapaglarawan

v.
• • to be reflected or mirrored: malarawan, maaninag

plate

n.
• • 1. a dish, usually round, that is almost flat: plato, pinggan
  • 2. small plate (sauce): platito
  • 3. food served to one person at a meal: isang platong pagkain, putahe
  • 4. dishes : mga pinggan
  • 5. a piece of metal or other form of material with false teeth set into it: pustiso
  • 6. a thin flat sheet or piece of metal: plantsa, ohas, pohas
  • 7. a thin, flat piece of metal on which something is engraved: klitse
  • 8. a thin sheet of glass coated with chemicals that are sensitive to light: plaka, negatibo
  • 9. in baseball, the homebase: hombeis, hombeys, lubigan, lubigang unan

v.
• • to cover with a thin layer of gold, silver or some other metal: magtubog (itubog) sa ginto (pilak)

brittle

adj.
• • 1. easily broken, as glass: babasagin, madaling mabasag
  • 2. easily snapped: madaling mabali, baliin, bakliin
  • 3. crisp: malutong

smooth

adj.
• • 1. even, like glass, silk, etc.: makinis
  • 2. without difficulties, easy: madali, magaan, maayos, mapayapa
  • 3. calm, serene: panatag, payapa, mahinahon, tahimik
  • 4. easy, polished, pleasant, polite: kalugudlugod, mapitagan, matatas, mahusay

v.
• • 1. to make smooth: magpakinis, pakinisin
  • 2. to make flat, flatten: magpalapat, palapatin, mag-unat, unatin
  • 3. to smooth away, to get rid of difficulties, troubles, etc., to make easy: mag-ayos, ayusin, lumunas, lunasan, pumayapa, payapain
  • 4. to smooth down, to calm or soothe: magpahinahon, huminahon, magpakalma, kumalma, magpakalma, pakalmahin, kumalma, magpalamig, lumamig, palamigin
  • 5. to smooth over, to make something seem less wrong or unpleasant: magpatakip, pagtakpan

mosaic

n.
• • small pieces of stone, glass, wood, etc. of different colors inlaid to form a design: mosaik

jar

n.
• • 1. a large earthenware vessel for holding water: tapayan
  • 2. glass jar for jellies or jams: garapon
  • 3. a native earthen jar for holding water: banga
  • 4. a large china jar: gusi
  • 5. a harsh, grating noise: garalgal

v.
• • 1. to make a harsh, grating noise: magpagaralgal, gumaralgal, pagaralgalin
  • 2. to cause to shake or vibrate: magpaalog, maalog, alugin, paalugin, magpayanig, mapayanig, yanigin, payanigin

tibo

n.
• • splinter of glass

v.
• • matibo (ma-) be splintered by glass. Natibo ang kanyang daliri. His finger was splintered by glass.

lamat

n.
• • slight crack, especially of glass

salin

v.
• • magsalin, isalin (mag-:i-) to pour into another receptacle, to copy to translate, to transcribe. Isalin mo ang tubig sa baso. Pour the water into the glass.

layo

adj.
• • malayo' (ma-) far distance

v.
• • lumayo (-um-) to stay or keep away. Lumayo ang mga kaibigan niya sa kaniya. His friends kept away from him. maglayo, ilayo (mag-:i-) to separate, to put something away from the reach of someone. Ilayo mo ang baso sa bata. Put the glass out of the child's reach.

tabig

v.
• • mangtabig, tabigin (mang-:-in) to shove violently with the elbow. Tinabig ng lasing ang baso. The drunken man pushed the glass aside violently with his elbow.

baso

n.
• • drinking glass, drinking cup

salamin

n.
• • mirror, looking-glass, eyeglasses

abaloryo

n.
• • glass beads, bead work