Daklunsod (en. Municipality)

/dahk-loon-sod/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A unit of local government typically composed of barangays.

The municipality has public services such as health and education.

Ang daklunsod ay may mga serbisyong pampubliko tulad ng kalusugan at edukasyon.

Can refer to a category of a place or territory that has its own laws.

Each municipality has its own ordinances.

Ang bawat daklunsod ay may kanya-kanyang ordinansa.

A part of the government system that serves as a bridge between citizens and the national government.

The municipality is responsible for managing local projects.

Ang daklunsod ang responsable sa pamamahala ng mga lokal na proyekto.

Spanish term 'de la ciudad' meaning 'from the city'.

City of Manila

A municipality known as the capital of the Philippines.

Daklunsod ng Maynila

barangay

Small unit of local government that is part of a municipality.

barangay

mayor

Leader of a municipality.

pangulo

City full of nature and landscapes

When I arrived in the city, the mountains and rivers were so beautiful.

Pagdating ko sa daklunsod, sobrang ganda ng mga bundok at ilog.

Quick to update the youth

Here in the city, people are always on-the-go and trendy.

Dito sa daklunsod, ang mga tao laging on-the-go at trendy.

Center of nightlife and entertainment

The bars and clubs in the city are different from what they have in the province.

Ang mga bar at club sa daklunsod ay naiiba sa kung anong meron sa probinsya.