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    Mayor (en. Mayor)

    ma-yor

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person elected to lead or manage a town or city.
    The city mayor enacted a new sanitation law.
    Ang mayor ng siyudad ay nagbigay ng bagong batas para sa kalinisan.
    An official with authority in local government.
    People called the mayor for assistance during the crisis.
    Ang mga tao ay tumawag sa mayor para sa tulong sa krisis.
    The highest official of a municipality.
    The mayor spoke in front of the citizens about their concerns.
    Nagsalita ang mayor sa harap ng mga mamamayan tungkol sa kanilang mga problema.

    Etymology

    Spanish from the word 'mayor' meaning older or elder.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    town mayor
    The standing leader of the local government of a town.
    mayor ng bayan
    city mayor
    The standing leader of the local government of a city.
    mayor ng lungsod

    Related Words

    local law
    Rules and regulations enforced at the local government level headed by the mayor.
    batas lokal
    councilor
    A member of the local legislature assisting the mayor in making decisions.
    konsehal

    Slang Meanings

    A powerful or important local government official
    Our mayor has so many projects; he's really hardworking!
    Sobrang dami ng mga proyekto ng mayor natin, talagang masipag siya!
    Boss, leader
    Wow, I'll ask him because he's the boss around here!
    Grabe, sa kanya kita magtatanong kasi siya 'yung mayor dito!
    A well-known or influential person in a community
    Of course, during events, the influential people are there to support.
    Kapag may event, siyempre nandiyan ang mayor para suportahan.