punong mahistrado

Tagalog

Etymology

From puno (top; main; chief) +‎ -ng +‎ mahistrado (magistrate; justice).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

punong mahistrado (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈᜓᜅ᜔ ᜋᜑᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜇᜓ) (law)

  1. chief justice; chief magistrate

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