Elektor (en. Elector)
e-lek-tor
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who has the right to vote in elections.
As an elector, he has the duty to vote in the elections.
Bilang isang elektor, siya ay may tungkulin na bumoto sa halalan.
A member of an electoral college.
Electors from different states gathered to vote for the president.
Ang mga elektor mula sa iba't ibang estado ay nagtipon upang bumoto para sa pangulo.
Etymology
Derived from the Greek word 'eklegein' meaning 'to choose'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to become an elector
to have the right to vote
maging elektor
Related Words
election
A voting process aimed at selecting leaders or representatives.
halalan
voter
A person who votes in an election.
botante
Slang Meanings
An influencer or vote-gatherer
He's like an elector; he gets all his acquaintances to vote for him.
Parang elektor siya, lahat nang kakilala niya, pinapa-vote niya sa kanya.
Someone who carries a backpack full of food
That might be an elector again; look at how much 'tuslob-buwa' he has.
Baka elektor na naman yan, kita mo naman ang daming dala na 'tuslob-buwa'.