Panginoon (en. Lord)

/pɐŋiˈnoːn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term for a person of high status or authority.
Our lord commanded his followers.
Ang aming panginoon ay nagbigay ng mga utos sa kanyang mga tagasunod.
A call to God in religious contexts.
We worship our Lord at the church every Sunday.
Sinasamba namin ang aming Panginoon sa simbahan tuwing Linggo.
A statement of respect or regard for a person.
He addressed his teacher as lord as a sign of respect.
Tinawag niyang panginoon ang kanyang guro bilang tanda ng respeto.

Etymology

root word 'ginoo'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Lord, listen to me
A prayer or request to God.
Panginoon, pakinggan mo ako
O Lord, help me
A plea for help from God.
O Panginoon, tulungan mo ako

Related Words

sir
A term recognizing a person's authority or leadership.
ginoo
king
A prominent leader or ruler, often in the context of monarchy.
hari

Slang Meanings

Like a boss
He's like a boss on the basketball court, you can't mess with him!
Parang panginoon siya sa basketball court, hindi matutukso yan!
Super talented
Wow, the boss level of his voice is amazing!
Naku, ang panginoon ng boses niyan, nakakatuwa!
Excellence
Julie is the boss in academics, she's always top of the class!
Ang panginoon ng pag-aaral ni Julie, lagi siyang top sa klase!