alkalde mayor
Tagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish alcalde mayor.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalˌkalde maˈjoɾ/ [ʔɐlˌkal.d̪ɛ mɐˈjoɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: al‧kal‧de ma‧yor
Noun
editalkalde mayór (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜎ᜔ᜇᜒ ᜋᜌᜓᜇ᜔) (historical)
- provincial governor in the Philippines during the Spanish period