Meyor (en. Mayor)

me-yor

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An official leader of a province, town, or city.
The mayor of the town gave a statement about the project.
Ang meyor ng bayan ay nagbigay ng pahayag tungkol sa proyekto.
A person who has authority in the local government.
The mayor is responsible for organizing public services.
Ang meyor ay may responsibilidad na ayusin ang mga serbisyong pampubliko.
A leader who manages activities in their jurisdiction.
Her father was dubbed the new mayor due to his achievements.
Tinaguriang bagong meyor ang kanyang ama dahil sa kanyang mga naabot.

Etymology

From the English word 'mayor', meaning a leader of a town or city.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Mayor of the town
The leader of a town or city responsible for local affairs.
Meyor ng bayan
City mayor
The leader of a city, often with more authority compared to a town mayor.
Meyor ng lungsod

Related Words

government
A system of writing or regulation that governs citizens.
pamahalaan
committee
A group of people with a specific purpose, often established by a mayor.
komite

Slang Meanings

Boss or leader in a group
It's fine, mayor, you're in charge here.
Ayos lang, meyor, ikaw ang bahala dito.
Beloved friend or close buddy
Come on, mayor! Join us.
Tara na, meyor! Sama ka sa amin.
Strong or resilient person
That one is really a mayor, they never give up.
Sobrang meyor yan, hindi yan sumusuko.
Eldest or head of the family
We help each other because he's the mayor in the family.
Nagtutulungan kami dahil meyor siya sa pamilya.