Eskribano (en. Scribe)
/ɛs.kiˈbɑ.no/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who writes or makes records.
The scribe is responsible for writing court documents.
Ang eskribano ang responsable sa pagsulat ng mga dokumento sa hukuman.
A person skilled in writing important documents.
The scribe needed the tools to write properly.
Kinailangan ng eskribano ang mga kagamitan upang makapagsulat ng maayos.
A writer who produces authorized copies of documents.
The scribe has the duty to create official copies of contracts.
Ang eskribano ay may tungkulin na lumikha ng mga opisyal na kopya ng mga kontrata.
Etymology
from the Spanish word 'escribano' meaning 'scribe'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
town scribe
a scribe who writes about public or town matters.
eskribano ng bayan
letter scribe
a scribe who specializes in creating letters or documents.
eskribano ng sulat
Related Words
manuscript
A document written by hand before printing.
manuskrito
record
A written information or entry.
tala
Slang Meanings
Writing or encoding a message in a text or letter.
Go ahead and just write that message in the chat to make it quick.
Sige, eskribano mo na lang 'yung mensahe sa chat para mabilis.
Often used when working on a computer or gadget.
Oh no, I need to finish writing this report before 12!
Naku, kailangan ko nang eskribano 'tong report bago mag-12!
A slang term for 'to write'.
Come on, let's write a new song!
Tara, eskribano tayo ng bagong kanta!