pangulo

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Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋ-qulu (“leader, chief”). By surface analysis, pang- +‎ ulo (“head”). Cognate with Aklanon pangueo and Malay penghulu.

Pronunciation

Noun

pangulo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. president
    Synonym: presidente
  2. leader; head; chief
    Synonyms: pinuno, hepe

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “pangulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “pangulo”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*quluh”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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