tanod

English

Noun

tanod (plural tanods)

  1. (Philippines) A low-level law enforcement officer

Bikol Central

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ta‧nod
  • IPA(key): /ˈtanod/, [ˈta.n̪od̪]

Noun

tanod

  1. guard; sentinel
    Synonyms: guwardiya, bantay

Cebuano

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ta‧nod
  • IPA(key): /ˈtanod/, [ˈt̪a.n̪ɔd̪]

Noun

tanod

  1. 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
  2. a neighborhood watch

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Bikol Central tanod and Cebuano tanod.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtanod/, [ˈta.nod]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧nod

Noun

tanod (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. guard; sentinel; watcher; watchman; warden
    Synonyms: guwardiya, taliba, sentinela, bantay
  2. (strictly) tanod (lowest level of law enforcement officer in the barangay level in the Philippines)
  3. act, turn, or time of guarding
    Synonyms: pagguwardiya, pagtaliba, pagsentinela

Derived terms
  • magtanod
  • makatanod
  • matanuran
  • pagtanod
  • pagtatanod
  • patanuran
  • patanurin
  • tanuran
  • tumanod
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