gobernador

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish gobernador.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: go‧ber‧na‧dor
• IPA^(key): /ɡobeɾnaˈdoɾ/ [ɡo.beɾ.n̪aˈd̪oɾ]

Noun

gobernadór

1. governor

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]

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• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: go‧ber‧na‧dor

Noun

gobernador m (plural gobernadores, feminine gobernadora, feminine plural gobernadoras)

1. governor

   Synonym: gobernante

Derived terms

• gobernador general

 

Related terms

• gobernar
• gobierno

 

Descendants

• Chavacano: gobernador
• Papiamentu: gobernador
• → Basque: gobernadore
• → Tagalog: gobernador

Adjective

gobernador (feminine gobernadora, masculine plural gobernadores, feminine plural gobernadoras)

1. governing

   Synonym: gobernante

Further reading

• “gobernador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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)

1. governor

   Synonym: punong-lalawigan

Derived terms

• bise gobernador

Related terms

• gobyerno