panginoon

See also: Panginoon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Exact etymology is unknown. Possibilities are either:

  • From pang- +‎ ginoo (“nobility”) +‎ -an.
  • Corruption of panginohan (“lord; master”), from ngino (“servitude”)
  • From poon (“master”), according to Panganiban (1972).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ngi‧no‧on
  • IPA(key): /paŋinoˈʔon/, [pɐ.ŋɪ.noˈʔon]
  • IPA(key): /paŋiˈnoʔon/, [pɐ.ŋɪˈno.ʔon] (obsolete)

Noun

panginoón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅᜒᜈᜓᜂᜈ᜔)

  1. (archaic, historical) lord; master; A member of the maginoo ruling class or nobility of the precolonial polities of the Philippines, especially one with many slaves and other valuable property like houses and boats.
    Synonyms: poon, Gat, lakan, ladya, raja, datu, hari

Derived terms
  • ipamanginoon
  • magpanginoon
  • magsapanginoon
  • mamanginoon
  • mapanginoon
  • pagkapanginoon
  • panginoong maylupa
  • panginoonin
  • parang panginoon
  • walang pinapanginoon

See also

Further reading
  • “panginoon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1972) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 777
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