mahistrado

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish magistrado (“magistrate; judge”), from Latin magistrātus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mahisˈtɾado/ [mɐ.hɪsˈt̪ɾaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: ma‧his‧tra‧do

Noun

mahistrado (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜇᜓ) (Law)

  1. justice (judge of certain courts); magistrate
    Synonyms: hukom, huwes

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