Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish alcalde en ordinario (literally “ordinary judge”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalˌkalde ʔen ʔoɾdiˈnaɾjo/ [ʔɐlˌkal.d̪ɛ ʔɛn̪ ʔoɾ.d̪ɪˈn̪aɾ.jo]
- Rhymes: -aɾjo
- Syllabification: al‧kal‧de en or‧di‧nar‧yo
Noun
[edit]alkalde en ordinaryo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜎ᜔ᜇᜒ ᜁᜈ᜔ ᜂᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜈᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ) (historical)
- chief magistrate of a town or city
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “alkalde en ordinaryo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018