gobernador
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish gobernador.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: go‧ber‧na‧dor
- IPA(key): /ɡobeɾnaˈdoɾ/ [ɡo.beɾ.n̪aˈd̪oɾ]
Noun
gobernadór
Related terms
- bise-gobernador
- gobernar
- gobiyerno
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish gouernador, from Latin gubernātōrem (“director, governor”), from gubernō (“to direct, manage, govern”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡobeɾnaˈdoɾ/ [ɡo.β̞eɾ.naˈð̞oɾ]
Audio (Argentina): (file) - Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: go‧ber‧na‧dor
Noun
gobernador m (plural gobernadores, feminine gobernadora, feminine plural gobernadoras)
- governor
- Synonym: gobernante
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Chavacano: gobernador
- Papiamentu: gobernador
- → Basque: gobernadore
- → Tagalog: gobernador
Adjective
gobernador (feminine gobernadora, masculine plural gobernadores, feminine plural gobernadoras)
- governing
- Synonym: gobernante
Further reading
- “gobernador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- Gob. — abbreviation, as title
- gubernador
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish gobernador.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡobeɾnaˈdoɾ/ [ɡo.bɛɾ.n̪ɐˈd̪oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: go‧ber‧na‧dor
Noun
gobernadór (feminine gobernadora, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜇᜓᜇ᜔)
- governor
- Synonym: punong-lalawigan