Magbabalaod

legislator; lawmaker; legislative membernoun

Alternative meanings

legislator; lawmaker; maker of laws; congressman; senator; member of a legislative assembly

Pronunciation

mag-bah-bah-lah-OD

Root and affixes

Comes from balaod, meaning law. Magbabalaod literally relates to someone who makes or works with laws.

Variants or conjugations

lawmaker; senator; congressman; legislator; one who makes laws

Related words and expressions

law; bill; legislature; government; congress

Meaning and usage notes

Magbabalaod is a clear form for legislator. If referring to a specific office, senador, kongresista, or representante may be used depending on context.