kapatas
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish capataz, from Latin caput.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kapatás (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜆᜐ᜔)
- (management) foreman
- Synonyms: katiwala, tagapamahala, porman, engkargado
Further reading edit
- “kapatas” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “kapatas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018