Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Senador
senatornoun
- Alternative meanings
senator; member of the senate; legislator; elected person who represents people in the senate
- Pronunciation
seh-NAH-dor
- Root and affixes
Loanword from Spanish senador. It is related to senado, Senate, and to terms of government and legislation.
- Variants or conjugations
senador; senadores; senador nga kandidato; senador sa Pilipinas; Senado
- Related words and expressions
Senado = Senate; balaod = law; magbabalaod = legislator; representante = representative; diputado = deputy or representative; gobyerno = government
- Meaning and usage notes
Senador is used in political and government contexts. To refer to the Senate as an institution, the related word is Senado.
governmentlegislatorpoliticsrepresentativesenatesenator
Ang senador nagpasaka og bag-ong balaod.
The senator filed a new law.
Daghang tawo ang naminaw sa pakigpulong sa senador.
Many people listened to the speech of the senator.