Awtor (en. Author)

/aw'tor/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who writes a work, such as a book or article.
The author of this novel is a well-known writer in the country.
Ang awtor ng nobelang ito ay kilalang manunulat sa bansa.
A creator of any form of art or idea.
As an author of songs, he is recognized in the music industry.
Bilang isang awtor ng mga kanta, siya ay nakilala sa industriya ng musika.
Anyone who owns an idea or literary work.
Permission from the author is needed before using his words.
Kailangan ng pahintulot ng awtor bago gamitin ang kanyang mga salita.

Etymology

from the English word 'author'

Common Phrases and Expressions

author of a book
a person who wrote a book
awtor ng aklat
author of an article
a person who wrote an article
awtor ng artikulo

Related Words

writer
A person who writes, possibly in any form of literature.
manunulat
novel
A long story usually written by an author.
nobela

Slang Meanings

to create (or write) a song or literature
That author is famous, wow she's so good at poetry!
Sikat yung awtor na yan, grabe ang galing niya sa mga tula!
creator of stories or characters
She's the author of all my favorite novels!
Siya ang awtor ng lahat ng mga paborito kong nobela!
someone who inspires others
As an author, she serves as an inspiration to many kids.
Bilang isang awtor, siya ang nagsisilbing inspirasyon sa maraming bata.