tanod
English
editEtymology
editNoun
edittanod (plural tanods)
- (Philippines) A low-level law enforcement officer
Bikol Central
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Philippine *tánud (“guard, sentinel; to stand guard”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittánod (Basahan spelling ᜆᜈᜓᜇ᜔)
Cebuano
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Philippine *tánud (“guard, sentinel; to stand guard”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittánod (Badlit spelling ᜆᜈᜓᜇ᜔)
- a person that does policing and watchman duties under the barangay captain, either voluntarily or compensated, but are not members of the country's police force
- a neighborhood watch
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Philippine *tánud (“guard, sentinel; to stand guard”). Compare Bikol Central tanod and Cebuano tanod.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtanod/ [ˈt̪aː.n̪od̪̚]
- Rhymes: -anod
- Syllabification: ta‧nod
Noun
edittanod (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜓᜇ᜔)
- guard; sentinel; watcher; watchman; warden
- (strictly) tanod (lowest level of law enforcement officer in the barangay level in the Philippines)
- act, turn, or time of guarding
- Synonyms: pagguwardiya, pagtaliba, pagsentinela
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Spanish: tanor
Further reading
edit- “tanod” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “tanod”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*tánud”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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