Protektor (en. Protector)
pro-tek-tor
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or thing that provides protection.
He is the protector of the children at school.
Siya ang protektor ng mga bata sa paaralan.
A guardian or supporter.
His protector provides assistance for his projects.
Ang kanyang protektor ay nagbibigay ng tulong sa kanyang mga proyekto.
A person who defends or cares for others.
Environmental protectors work hard for the welfare of the world.
Ang mga protektor ng kalikasan ay nagsusumikap para sa kapakanan ng mundo.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'protector'
Common Phrases and Expressions
protector of nature
A person or group that protects the environment.
protektor ng kalikasan
protector of children
A person who cares for and protects children.
protektor ng mga bata
Related Words
protect
The action of providing protection.
protekta
protection
The state or condition of being safe.
protection
Slang Meanings
watchman or defender
I hope I have a protector in school so I won't get bullied.
Sana may protektor ako sa school para hindi ako ma-bully.
muscle or tough guy
He's the protector in the neighborhood, always with his cool buddies.
Siya yung protektor sa barangay, laging may dalang ka-cool na kasama.
brother or friend who provides support
You need a protector at work, you'll quickly rise in position.
Kailangan mo ng protektor sa trabaho, mabilis ka lang makaka-akyat sa posisyon.