mahistrado

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish magistrado (“judge”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mahisˈtɾado/, [mɐ.hɪsˈtɾa.do]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧his‧tra‧do

Noun

mahistrado (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜇᜓ)

  1. justice (judge of certain courts)

Derived terms
  • punong mahistrado (“chief justice”)

Further reading
  • “mahistrado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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