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