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List of English and Chavacano words

Below is a list of English words and Chavacano words. Each word is linked to its own page. Within the page are examples of how to use the words in the chavacano language. Click on the word. Help propagate the language by adding example sentences by simply commenting on the comments section of the page.

English	Chavacano-1	Chavacano-2
Fermented tuba	Bahal
Fertilize	Pone Abono
Fertilizer	Abono
Festered wound	Bacocang
Fetch water	Aguada
Fever	Calentura
Fidelity	Fidelidad
Fifth	Quinta
Fifty	Cincuenta
Fight	Pelea	Imbisti
Fight back	Imbisti
Fighter	Peleador
Fighting	Peleajan	Golpeajan
File	Lima	Recogi
Fill	Llena
Filling	Llenada
Film	Pelicula
Filter	Sala
Filthy	Cochino	Ma Buling
Filthy habit	Cochino	Cochina
Finalize	Finaliza
Finally	Finalmente	Cuando acabao, Ultima
Finance	Financia	Fondo, Pone capital
Financing	Financiacion
Find	Encontra
Find out	Averigua
Fine	Multa
Fine rice grits	Binglid
Finesse	Delicadeza
Finger	Dedo
Finish	Acaba
Finished	Acabao
Fire	Fuego	Kema
Firebrand	Tison
Firecracker	Rabentador
Firefighter	Bombero
Firefly	Aniniput
Firewood	Leña
First	Primero	Una
Fish	Pesca	Pescao
Fish	Pescao	Pesca
Fish Casting Net	Rede	Tarraya
Fish pond harvesting	Secada
Fisherman	Pescador
Fishing	Pescada
Fishnet	Sihut	Rede, Tarraya
Fit	Tupa	Coloca, Amo
Fit	Acabe
Five	Cinco
Fix	Compone	Arregla
Fixed	Fijo	Componido
Flashlight	Plaslayt
Flat	Tampat	Plat
Flat ass	Sampayut
Flat basket	Bilao
Flat nose	Charat
Flatten	Lata
Flattened	Lata
Flee	Escapa	Corre
Fleshy	Malaman
Flick	Pitik
Flighty	Caprichoso
Flip	Baliscat	Tuat
Flipped over backwards	Baliscat pa tuat
Flirt	Biga	Ego
Flirtatious	Bigaun
Float	Lutao
Flood	Avenida
Floor	Piso
Flopping around	Palak palak
Flour	Harina
Flourish	Prospera
Flower	Flores
Flower vase	Florero
Flowering	Floreao
Flu	Tankaso
Fluorescent	Fluorescente
Fly	Bula	Moscas
Foe	Enemigo	Contrario
Fog	Sereno	Nublina
Foil	Sangga
Fold	Dobla
Follow	Sigui	Segui
Follower	Siguidor	Seguidor
Followers	Siguidores	Seguidores
Following	Siguiente	Siguiendo
Fond	Quiere-quiere
Food	Comida	Ulam
Food container	Fiambrera
Fool	Torpe	Tonto, Engaña
Foolish actions	Sanganadas	Guachi
Foolish playful person	Guachinango
Foolishness	Lukuras	Tonterias, Sanganadas
Foot	Pie
For	Para
Forbid	Prohibi
Force	Forza
Forced	Forzao
Forcer	Forzador
Forearm	Antebrazo
Forehead	Frente
Foreman	Capatas
Forest leech	Alimatok
Forget	Olvida
Forgetful	Olvidon
Forgive	Perdona
Forgiveness	Perdon
Forgotten	Olvidao
Fork	Tenedor
Form	Forma
Formal	Formal
Format	Format
Fortune	Fortuna
Forty	Quarenta
Forward	Avantea
Foundation	Fundacion
Founder	Fundador
Fountain	Fuente
Four	Cuatro
Fourth	Aca cuatro
Frame	Frame
Fraud	Engaño
Free Spirit	Mantas
Free will	Voluntad	Deseo
Freedom	Libertad
Frequent	Frecuente
Fresh	Fresco
Friday	Viernes
Fried	Frito
Friend	Amigo	Amiga
Friendship	Amistad
Frighten	Espanta	Asusta
Frisk	Requisa
Frog	Palaka
From	Desde	De
From the province	Provinciano
Front	Delante	Frente
Front line	Frontera
Frontage	Frontera
Fruit	Fruta
Fruit picker	Sacador
Fruits	Frutas
Frustrated	Frustrado
Fry	Fri
Frying	Fri
Frying pan	Carahay
Frying pan, large	Cawa
Fuck	Chinga	Pitul
Fuck you	Chinga vos
Fucker	Chingon	Chingona
Fulfill	Cumpli
Full	Lleno	Busog
Full force	Todas	Todo fuerza
Full of sores	Sarnasin
Fumes	Umu
Function	Funciona
Funding	Fondo
Funds	Fondo
Funnel	Embudo
Funny	Makarisas
Furious	Endiabla
Furnace to make copra	Tapahan	Orno
Furniture	Mueble
Fuse	Mecha
Future	Futuro
Gain	Gana	Ganada, Ganar
Galavant	Lakuacha, Layas
Gallivant	Layas, Lakuaya
Gamble	Juga Apuesta
Gambling	Juego de apuesta	Juego con apuesta
Game	Juego
Gang member	Barkada
Gang Up	Talabangan
Gangster	Gangster
Garage	Garaje
Garbage	Basura
Garden	Jardin	Tablon
Gardener	Jardinero
Gargle	Gargarea
Garlic	Ajos
Gate	Puerta	Tranca
Gather	Ajunta	Recoger, Hace tumpuk
Gathering	Encontrajan
Gelatine	Gumalman
Gender	Genero
General	General
Generally	Generalmente	Mas mucho
Generosity	Generosidad
Generous	Generoso
Genius	Alto saber	Bien awishao
Gentle	Suave
Gentleman	Caballero
Genuine	Genuin
Get	Saca
Get bigger	Engranda	Queda grande
Get dressed	Muda
Get ready	Prepara ya
Get to	Guinda
Get up	Levanta
Gift	Regalo	Regala
Gifted	Regalado
Gills	Argallas
Ginger	Jenibre
Ginger tea	Tahu
Girlfriend	Novia
Give	Dale	Regala
Give back	Devolve
Give birth	Pari
Give up	Deja	Abandonao
Given	Regalado
Glass	Vaso	Espejo
Glory	Gloria
Glowing	Brillante
Glutton	Tragon
Go	Anda	Larga
Go down	Abaja
Go home	Volve
Go In	Entra
Go Out	Sale
Go to market	Anda na tiangue	Man tiangue
Go to school	Anda na escuela
Go to town	Anda na pueblo
Go Up	Subi
Go with	Sigui	Segui
Go with him	Sigui conele
Goat	Cabrito
Goat, female	Cabra
Goat, male	Cabron
God	Dios
God bless you	Dios te bendiga
God forbid	Buyag
Goddaughter	Hijada
Godfather	Padrino
Godmother	Madrina
Godson	Hijado
Gold	Oro
Good	Bueno	Buena, Buen, Bien, Buenamente
Good judgement	Wisho
Good luck	Buena suerte
Goodbye	Adios	Hasta la vista
Goose grass	Pies de gallo
Gore	Curnia
Gossip	Chismis
Gossiper	Chismosa	Chismoso
Govern	Goberna
Government	Gobierno
Grab	Rebata	Agarra
Grace	Gracia
Gracious	Gracioso
Grade	Grado
Graduate	Gradúa
Granary	Tambobo
Grand	Gran	Grandioso
Granddaughter	Nieta
Grandfather	Abuelo	Lolo
Grandmother	Abuela	Lola
Grandson	Nieto	Apo
Grant	Dale	Atorga
Granting	Atorga	Dale
Grapefruit	Pomelo
Grapes	Uvas
Grass	Sacate
Grasshopper	Langosta
Grate	Rala	Gitgit
Grate	Gitgit
Grater	Ralador
Gratitude	Gratitud
Grave	Grabe	Sepultura, Tumba
Gravel	Gava
Graze	Chaggis
Great	Gran
Great Grandfather	Bisabuelo
Great Grandmother	Bisabuela
Great position	Gran Posicion
Greatness	Gran Posicion
Greedy	Canalla	Lagag, Hambrenton
Green	Verde
Green beans	Frijoles
Green onions	Cebollas
Greet	Saluda
Grief	Dolor
Grieve	Man Triste
Grill	Rejas	Asa
Grilled	Asao	Asado
Grin	Ngisi	Sonrisa
Grind	Mole
Grinder	Molino	Moledor
Groan	Agunta
Groin	Jita	Verija
Grope	Capah	Kuut
Group	Grupo
Grow	Crece	Engranda
Growing	Ta crece
Growl	Gruñi
Grown	Crecido
Grudge	Agravio
Grumble	Gruñi
Grunt	Agunta
Guarantee	Garantisa	Fianza
Guaranteed	Garantisao	Garantisado
Guarantor	Fiador
Guaranty	Garantisa
Guard	Guardia	Vigila
Guava	Guyaba	Guyabas
Guess	Adivina
Guide	Guia
Guilt	Culpa
Guitar	Guitarra
Gulp	Tungab
Gun	Fusil	Pistola
Gutter	Canal	Embornal
Habit	Costumbre
Hack	Tajea	Corta
Haggle	Rebaja
Hail	Saluda
Hair	Pelo
Hairless or lacking in hair	Pilung
Hairy	Ma pelo
Hairy Caterpillar	Citicuero
Half	Media
Half cooked	Bantilaw
Hallucinate	Alucina
Hallucination	Alucinacion
Ham	Hamon
Hamburger	Hamborjer
Hammer	Martilla	Martillo
Hamper	Sangga
Hand	Mano
Hand of banana	Pengka
Hand Out	Dale
Handcuffs	Posas
Handfishing	Capah
Handiwork	Obra
Handle	Puluhan	Mango, Aguanta
Handout	Limosna
Handsome	Guapo	Hermoso
Handsome young man	Guapito
Handsomeness	Guapura
Handwriting	Escribida de mano
Hang	Colga	Bitay, Kabit
Hanging bridge	Puente Colgante
Happen	Sucede
Happening	Ta sucede	Ta pasa
Happiness	Alegria	Felicidad
Happy	Alegre	Feliz
Happy birthday	Feliz Compleaños
Happy-tranquil	Campante	Aflojao
Hard	Duro	Dificil
Hard time	Tormenta
Harm	Daño
Harvest	Cosecha	Cajida
Hash	Picadillo
Hasten	Apura
Hat	Sombrero
Hatch	Chuka
Hatched	Chukaw
Hate	Odia	Odio
Haul	Hala
Have	Tiene	Tener
Have been	Enantes	Estaba
He	Ele	Le
He is	Ele
He loves her	Ta ama le con ele
Head	Cabeza	Encabeza
Head bump	Bukul
Headache	Dolor de cabeza	Jaqueca
Headline	Encabezamiento
Heal	Cura
Heal by blessing	Santigua
Healer	Curandero
Health	Salud
Healthy	Sano
Hear	Oi
Hearing	Oido
Heart	Corazon
Heartfelt	Sentido
Heat	Calenta	Calor
Heat up	Calenta
Heaven	Cielo
Heavy	Pesao
Heed	Pone Atención
Heel	Talon
Heel of a shoe	Tacon
Height	Altura	Altor
Heir	Heredero	Heredera
Heiress	Heredera
Held	Aguantao
Hell	Infierno
Hello	Buenas	Hola
Help	Ayuda
Help each other	Ayudahan
Help one another	Ayuda caday uno
Helper	Ayudante
Hemorrhoids	Almorana
Hen	Gallina
Hence	Poreso
Hens	Gallinas
Her	Ele	Le
Her	Ele	conele
Herb	Yerba
Here	Aqui	Taqui
Heredity	Herencia
Heritage	Herencia
Hero	Hiro
Hers	Suyo
Hesitant	Dudoso
Hesitate	Duda
Hesitation	Duda
Hey	Hoy
Hibiscus	Gumamela
Hiccup	Man Sirruh
Hide	Esconde
Hide Intention	Disimula
High	Alto
Higher	Mas alto	Mayor
Highest	Mas alto de todo
Highway	Caretera
Hill	Gulud
Hillside	Balisbis
Hilt	Puluhan
Him	Ele	conele
Hinge	Bisagra
Hip	Cadera
Hire	Emplea
His	Suyo
History	Historia
Hit	Pega	Tupa, Golpia, Embona, Coloca
Hoarse voice	Paus
Hoe	Asada
Hoist	Alsa Alto
Hold	Aguanta	Agarra
Hold on	Aguanta	Aguarda
Hole	Agujero	Poso, Oyo
Home	Casa
Homework	Trabajo na casa	Asaymen
Honest	Honesto
Honey	Miel
Honor	Honor
Hook	Gancho	Bingit, Engancha
Hook Up	Engancha
Hooked branch	Panga
Hope	Esperanza	Roga
Hopefully	Ojala
Horderves	Sunsuman	Pulutan
Horn	Cuerno
Horny	De Cuerno
Horrible	Horrible
Horse	Caballo
Horse mackerel	Caballas
Hot	Caliente
Hotel	Hotel
Hour	Hora
House	Casa
House gecko	Toko
House helper	Muchacha	Criada
Housefly	Moscas
How	Quemodo	Quelaya
How are you?	Quetal
How many	Cuanto
How much	Cuanto
How old are you	Cosa el de tuyo edad	Cuanto años ya tu
Howl	Uwang
Hug	Abrasa
Huge Basket	Canastro
Human	Humano
Humble	Humilde
Humid	Humedo
Humiliate	Desprecia
Humility	Humilidad
Humor	Humor
Hump	Sakyut	Buntut
Hunchback	Kuba
Hunger	Hambre
Hungry	Hambre
Hunt	Pajarea	Caza, Busca
Hurry	Apura	Dalih
Hurt	Duele
Hurts	Duele
Husband	Marido	Esposo
Hut	Payak
Hypocrite	Hipocrito
Hypocritical	Hipocritico
I	Yo
I am sorry	Perdona conmigo
I don’t like you	No quiere yo contigo
I like	Quiere	Quiero
I like you	Quiere yo contigo
I love you	Ta ama yo contigo
I miss you	Miss yo contigo
Ice	Hielo
Ice cream	Sorbete	Helado
Ice cream vendor	Sorbetero
Idea	Idea
Identification	Identificacion
Identify	Identifica
Identify	Identifica
Identity	Identidad
Idiot	Idioto	Idiota