Meaning of "wide"

wide •

adj.
• • broad: malapad. 1. extensive: malawak, malaki
  • 2. spacious: maluwang, maluwang, malaki
  • 3. far open: madilat
  • 4. far from a named point or object: malayo adv. to the full extent: nang maluwang, nang maluwang, nang mabuti

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narrow

adj.
• • 1. not wide, having little width: makitid, makipot
  • 2. limited, small (in number): kakaunti, iilan
  • 3. close, with a small margin: babahagya, mahigpit
  • 4. prejudiced: may kinikilingan
  • 5. lacking breadth of view, narrow-minded: makitid ang isip

v.
• • 1. to decrease in width, become narrow: kumipot, kumitid
  • 2. to make narrow: magpakipot, pakiputin, magpakitid, pakitirin

width

n.
• • 1. how wide a thing is, distance across, breadth: lapad, luwang
  • 2. wideness: kalaparan, kaluwangan
  • 3. a piece of a certain width, esp. the width of cloth or textile: papa, antso

slice

n.
• • a thin, wide piece cut from bread, meat, etc.: hiwa, putol, piraso

v.
• • 1. to cut into slices: maghiwa (hiwain) nang maninipis o palapad, paghiwa-hiwain, magpiraso, pirasuhin, pagpira-pirasuhin
  • 2. to cut into thin pieces: maggayat, gayatin
  • 3. to cut off: magputol, putulin

stare

n.
• • a fixed look with the eyes wide open: titig, pagkakatitig, dilat, pagkakadilat

v.
• • 1. to look directly with the eyes wide open: tumitig, titigan, mapatitig, ititig, dumilat, mandilat, pandilatan, mapadilat, dilatan
  • 2. to gape like a fool: tumanga, matanga, mapatanga, tumunganga, matunganga, mapatunganga

eye

n.
• • 1. the organ of vision: mata
  • 2. power of perception, sight: paningin
  • 3. way of looking: tingin, paningin

v.
• • 1. to watch, to observe: magmasid, masdan, pagmasdan
  • 2. to have a smart, stinging pain in the eyes caused by soap, etc., getting into them: mahilam ang mata
  • 3. languid eyes, tender looking: mapupungay na mga mata
  • 4. big-eyed, wide-eyed: malaki ang mata, madidilat ang mata
  • 5. to open the eyes wide: dumilat, idilat
  • 6. to close the eyes: pumikit, ipikit
  • 7. to open a persons eyes, to make him see what is really happening: magpamata, ipamata, imulat, ipamulat
  • 8. to set eyes on, to see: makakita, makita

life-preserver

n.
• • preserver, a wide belt, usually made of cloth and cork, to keep a person afloat in the water: salbabida

wide-eyed

adj.
• • with the eyes wide open: dilat (nakadilat) ang mga mata, madilat ang mga mata, maluluwang (maluluwang) ang mata

garapon

Sp n.
• • large wide-mouthed bottle or decanter

tumana

n.
• • wide, level highland (above water level)

balanga

n.
• • wide mouthed earthen cooking pot

lapad

n.
• • width

adj.
• • malapad (ma-) wide

dilat

adj.
• • wide-open eyes, wide-eyed [syn. mulat]

v.
• • dumilat (-um-) to open (as of the eyes). Dumilat ka. You open (your eyes). idilat (i-)

v.
• • to open one's eyes, to raise one's eyelids. Idilat mo ang mga mata mo. You open your eyes. mangdilat, pangdilatan (mang-:pang-,an)

v.
• • to glare at. Pinangdilatan niya ako. She glared at me.

bukaka

adj.
• • nakabukaka' (naka-) wide apart (as legs when standing with feet wide apart) [syn. bikaka']