huwes

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish juez.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: hu‧wes
• IPA^(key): /huˈes/ [ˈhwes]

Noun

huwés

1. (law) judge

   Synonym: hukom

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish juez, from Latin iūdex.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /huˈes/ [ˈhwɛs], (relaxed) /ˈwes/ [ˈwɛs]
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: hu‧wes

Noun

huwés (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜏᜒᜐ᜔)

1. (law) judge

   Synonym: hukom

Derived terms

• huwes de-pas
• huwes-huwesan
• kasal sa huwes
• kasal-huwes

 

Related terms

• hudikatura
• hudisyal
• huwisyo
• huwisyoso
• perhuwisyo
• prehuwisyo

 

Further reading

• “huwes”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018