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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
A	Un	De
Abaca	Abaca
Abal-Abal	Abal-Abal
Abandon	Abandona
Abandoned	Abandonao	Abandonado
Abandonment	Abandonamiento
Abc	ABC
Abdomen	Vientre	Barriga
Abduct	Abducta
Abhor	Aborece
Abide	Conforma	Obedece
Ability	Abilidad
Able	Puede
Abnormal	Abnormal
About	Acerca de	Sobre
Above	Encima	Arriba
Abrasion	Ragunio
Absolute	Absoluto
Absolve	Absolva
Absorb	Chupa	Absorba
Abstain	Abstene
Abundance	Abundancia
Abundant	Abundante	Mucho
Abuse	Abusa	Abuso
Abusing	Abusa
Abusive	Abusao	Abusador
Accede	Conforma
Accent	Acento
Accept	Acepta
Acceptance	Aceptacion
Accident	Accidente	Desgracia
Accidentally	accidentalmente
Acclaim	Aclama
Acclimate	Acostumbra
Accommodate	Acomoda
Accompaniment	Acompañamiento
Accompany	Acompaña	Hatud
Accomplice	Conchabao, Uban	Conshis
Accomplish	Realiza
Accord	Amistad
According to	Segun
Accordion	Acordeon
Account	Cuenta
Accountability	Acontabilidad	Responsabilidad con consecuencia
Accountable	Acontable
Accountant	Contador
Accountant’s office	Oficina del contador
Accounting	Contada
Accounting book	Libro de contada	Registro
Accreditation	Acreditacion
Accumulate	Acumula	Guarda
Accuse	Acusa
Accustom	Acostumbra
Accustomed	Acostombrao	Anat
Ache	Dolor
Achieve	Realiza	Compli
Achievement	Logro
Acid	Acido
Acknowledge	Agradece	Admiti
Acquaint	Conoce
Across	Atraves	Unlao
Act	Hecho	Accion
Action	Accion
Activities	Actividades
Activity	Actividad
Actual	Actual
Actually	Actualmente
Acusation	Acusacion
Adapt	Adopta	Acomoda
Add	Omenta	Sum
Add-on	Abona	Abono
Addict	Adicto	Adicta
Addiction	Adiccion
Address	Lugar	Suplica
Adjourn	Sera el junta
Adjust	Ajas	Aregla, Cambia, Compone
Adjustment	Ajasment	Cambio
Administrator	Administrador
Admire	Admira
Admit	Admiti	Confesa
Admonish	Adverti	Regaña
Adobo	Adobo
Adopt	Adopta
Adorable	Adorable
Adore	Adora
Adorn	Adorna
Advance	Avantia
Advantage	Ventaja
Advantageous	Ventajoso
Adventure	Adventura
Adventurer	Adventurero
Advice	Consejo
Advise	Conseja
Aesthetic	Aestetico
Affairs	Asuntos
Affect	Afecta
Affected	Afectado	Afectao
Affection	Afeccion	Cariño
Affectionate	Cariñoso
Affiliation	Afiliacion
Affirm	Afirma	Declara
Afford	Otorga	Permiti
Affordable	Barato
Afternoon	Tarde
Afternoon snack	Merienda
Afterwards	Despues
Again	Otra vez
Age	Edad
Aggravate	Agrava
Agile	Alisto
Agitate	Agita
Agonize	Agoniza
Agree	Conforma	Conchaba
Agreement	Acuerdo	Conchabahan
Aground	Varado
Ahead	Una, Adelante	Enfrente, Avante
Ailment	Dolencia	Enfermedad
Aim	Apunta	Aspira
Air	Aire
Airhead	Buang
Airplane	Aeroplano
Airport	Aeropuerto
Alcoholic beverage	Tomada
Alert	Alerto	Alerta
Align	Alinea	Alinear
Alignment	Alineacion
Alike	Igualmente
Alive	Vivo
All	Todo
Allege	Alega
Alleged	Alegao
Allegedly	Daw
Allergic	Alergico
Allergy	Alergia
Alleviate	Alivia
Alleviated	Aliviao
Allow	Permiti	Deja lang
Almost matured coconut fruit	Ilanun
Alphabet	Abecedario
Alphabetical	Alfabetico
Alphebatize	Alfabetiza
Already	Ya
Alright	Bien
Also	Tamen, Tambien	Gane
Alter	Altera	Cambia
Alternate	Relevo
Although	Aunque
Always	Firme	Siempre
Amaze	Espanta
Ambition	Ambicion
Ambitious	Ambicioso
Amend	Compone
Amiable	Amable
Amorous	Amoroso
Amount	Cantidad
Amputate	Corta
Amuse	Distrae
Analyze	Analiza
Anchor	Ancla
Ancient	Anciano	Antigua
And	Y	Pati
Angel	Angel
Anger	Rabio	Rabia
Angered	Rabiao
Angry	Rabia	Rabiao
Animal	Animal
Ankle	Tobillo
Announce	Anuncia
Annoy	Inchila	Consumi, Aborece
Annoyed	Inchilao	Aburrido, Consumi
Answer	Contesta	solucion, Contestacion
Ant	Subay
Anticipate	Anticipa
Anus	Puit
Anxiety	Ansia
Anxious	Ansia	Ansioso
Anyone	Cualquien	Maskin quien, Tiene quien
Anywhere	Cualquier
Apart	Aparte	Aparta
Apologize	Pidi perdon
Apology	Apologia	Disculpa
Appeal	Apela
Appear	Aparece
Appease	Apacigua
Append	Omenta
Appetite	Apetito	Gana
Applause	Palacpacan
Application	Aplicacion
Apply	Aplica
Appoint	Nombra
Appraise	Evalua
Appreciate	Aprecia
Apprehend	Arresta
Apprise	Avisa	Informa
Approach	Atraca
Appropriate	Apropia
Approve	Aproba
April	Abril
Arch	Arco
Ardent	Ardiente	Con gana
Areca – Betel nut tree	Bonga
Argue	Purpia	Discuti
Arguing	Purpiahan	Discutihan
Arm	Brazo	Arma
Armpit	Subaco
Aroma therapy	Sahuma	Sahumera
Around	Alrededor
Arrange	Arregla
Arrest	Arresta	Arresto
Arrival	Llegada
Arrive	Llega
Arrow	Flecha
Arthritis	Artritis
Article	Articulo
As	Como
As far as	Hasta
As if	Dol
As long as	Basta
As of	A partir	Hasta
As soon as	Apenas
Ascertain	Determina	Averigua
Ash	Sinisa
Ask	Pidi	Remedia
Ask	Pregunta
Aspire	Aspira
Assassinate	Asesina	Mata
Assemble	Man Junto
Assent	Consenti
Assert	Afirma	Insisti
Assess	Checkia Valor
Asshole	Puit	Punyeta
Assign	Asigna
Assignment	Asaymen
Assist	Asisti	Ayuda
Assistance	Ayuda
Assure	Asegura
Asylum	Asaylum
At	Ala, Alas	En
Athlete	Atleta
Athlete’s foot	Alipunga
Atonement	Reparacion
Attach	Kabit	Conecta
Attached	Pilit
Attack	Ataca	Ataque
Attain	Consigue
Attempt	Atreve
Attend	Atende
Attention	Atencion
Attitude	Atitud	Costumbre
Attorney of the City	Fiscal
Attract	Atrae
Attribute	Atribui
Auction	Remate
Augment	Aumenta
August	Agosto
Aunt	Tia
Auntie	Tia
Authority	Autoridad	Poder
Authorize	Autoriza
Automatic	Automatico
Avail	Toma ventaja	Aprobecha
Avalanche	Timpak
Avenge	Venga
Avenger	Vengador
Avert	Desvia
Avoid	Evita
Awake	Despierto	Desperta
Awaken	Despierta	Desperta
Awhile	Un rato, Anay	Endenantes
Awhile ago	Endenantes
Ax	Acha
Axis	Eje
Axle	Eje
Baby	Niño, bata	Niña, bata
Baby ducks	Bibi
Bachelor	Soltero
Back	Detras
Backbite	Murmura	Mal Habla
Backup	Atras
Backward	Pa Atras
Bacon	Tocino
Bad	Malo
Bad breath	Yede boca	Yede resuello
Bad Character	Mal Caracter
Bad habit	Mal Costumbre
Bad luck	Mal suerte	Buysit
Bad omen	Buysit
Bad personality	Mal personalidad
Bad temper	Mal genio
Bag	Bolsa	Suput-suput
Baggage	Bagaje
Bail	Fianza
Bait	Paun
Baked Rice Cake	Bibingka
Balance	Balance
Balancing	Balancea
Balcony	Balcon
Bald	Calvo	Canga
Bald spot	Kebak
Ball	Bola
Balls	Maga bola
Baluster	Balustre
Bamboo	Cania	Caña
Bamboo pressure toy gun	Patas
Bamboo pump gun	Hiringa
Bamboo Shoot	Dabung
Bamboo with sandpaperlike skin	Bagacay
Ban	Prohibi	Suspende
Banana	Saging
Band	Banda
Banister	Barandilla
Bank	Banco
Baptism	Bautismo
Baptize	Bautiza
Bar	Barreta	Barra
Bar	Barra	Sangga
Barbed wire	Barbedwire
Barber	Barbero
Bargain	Rebaja
Bark	Ladra
Barrel	Barril
Barrow	Capon
Barter	Cambiajan
Basil	Bambawing
Basin	Bateya	Palangana
Basket	Alat
Basket made of coconut leaves	Alula
Basketball	Basketbol
Bat	Cabug	Bat
Bathe	Bania	Baña
Bathroom	Banio	Baño
Battery	Bateria
Battle	Guerra
Bawl	Haya
Bay	Bahia
Bayonet	Bayoneta
Bazooka	Bazuka
Be careful	Cuidao	Cuidado
Be Drunk	Emborracha
Be Quiet	Esta Quieto
Beach	Aplaya
Beans	Frijoles
Bear	Oso
Beard	Barbas
Beat	Pega	Golpea
Beat with a club	Garrocha
Beaten	Golpeao
Beautiful	Bonita	Bonita, Hermosa, Hermoso
Because	Porque, Kay	Por causa
Become	Queda
Become great	Engrandese
Bed	Cama
Bedroom	Pusento
Bee	Panal	Abeja, Cabulay
Bee (Ceratina)	Cabulay
Beer	Cerveza
Beetle	Bangangan
Before	Antes
Beg	Pidi Limosna
Beggar	Limosnero
Begin	Principia	Empeza
Beginner	Principiante
Beginning	Principio	Unajan
Begrudge	Disculpa
Beheaded	Corta cabeza
Behind	Detras	Atras
Behind schedule	Atrasao	Atrasado
Behind time	Atrasao	Atrasado
Being	Siendo
Belch	Regorda
Believe	Cre
Bell	Campana	Campanilla
Belly	Barriga
Below	Abajo
Belt	Cinturon
Bench	Banco
Bend	Curva
Bend down	Agacha
Bend over	Agacha	Tuad
Benefit	Beneficia	Aprobecha
Bent	Agachao
Benumb	Entumi
Bequeath	Entrega
Berate	Regania	Regaña
Best	Mas mejor
Bet	Apuesta	Taya
Bet caller	Cristo
Betel	Buyu
Betray	Traiciona
Better	Mas bueno	Mejor
Between	Entray de
Beware	Con Cuidao
Beyond	Lampas
Bible	Biblia
Bicker	Murmura
Bicycle	Bicicleta
Bid	Pakiaw
Big	Grande
Big Belly	Barrigon
Big Belly	Butut
Big old monkey	Baculao
Big step	Lakang
Bike	Bicicleta
Bird	Pajaro
Birdcage	Jaula
Birth	Nacimiento
Birth, give	Pari
Birthday	Compleanio	Compleaño, Dia de Nacimiento
Bit	Poquito	Poco
Bite	Morde	Pincha
Bitter	Pait	Amargo
Bitter Melon	Amargoso
Black	Negro
Blackboard	Pizarra
Blade	Pilo
Blamable	Culpable
Blame	Culpa
Blanket	Manta	Sapin, Hampelo
Blanket over animal for riding	Hampelo
Bleach	Hace blanco
Bleed	Sangrencha
Bless	Bendeci
Blessed	Bendecido
Blessing	Bendicion	Consentimiento
Blessings	Bendiciones
Blind	Bulag
Blister	Empulla
Bloated stomach	Abentao
Block	Sangga	Ataha
Block of wood	Gutung
Blood	Sangre
Bloody	Sangrino
Blooming	Floreao
Blow	Sopla
Blow A Whistle	Pita
Blower	Soplador
Blowgun	Sumpit
Blowout	Raventa
Blowup	Raventa
Blue	Azul
Blunderer	Barumbao
Blundering fool	Torpe
Blur	Amamalu
Boar	Butakal
Board	Tabla
Boat	Barco	Vinta
Boathouse	Varadero
Boatyard	Varadero
Body	Cuerpo
Boil	Hervi	Pustema
Boil to cook	Laga
Boiled	Hervido
Bond	Uni	Uyun
Bonded	Unido	Uyun, Uni
Bondsman	Fiador
Bone	Hueso	Bucug, Bukug
Bonfire	Fuguera
Book	Libro
Boots	Botas
Border	Borde	Frontera
Bored	Boro	Falta gana, Falta interes
Born	Nace
Borrow	Presta
Boss	Jefe	Amo, Bosing
Bother	Asara
Bothersome	Asarante
Bottle	Botella
Bottom	Fondo	Bajo
Bougainvillea	Buganvilla
Boundary	Frontera	Linea
Bout	Combate
Bow One’s Head	Agacha
Bowl	Tazon
Box	Caja, Cajon	Golpea, Bombia
Boxer	Bukseador
Boxing	Golpe-Golpe
Boyfriend	Novio
Brag	Hambug	Bugal
Braggart	Hambugero	Bugalon, Bugalero
Braid	Trenza
Brain	Seso, Utuk	Cerebro, Coco
Brake	Frena	Freno
Brakes	Freno
Branch	Rama	Sanga
Brat	Maltido	Maldita
Brave	Valiente	Valeroso
Bravery	Valienteria
Bread	Pan
Breadfruit	Camanse
Breadnut	Camanse pipita
Break	Quebra
Break Loose	Escapa
Break Up	Quebranta
Breakdown	Averia	Falla
Breakfast	Almuerzo	Desayuno
Breast	Mama
Breath	Resuello
Breathe	Resulla
Breed	Raza
Bridge	Puente