mayordomo

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish mayordomo.

Noun[edit]

mayordomo (plural mayordomos)

  1. A butler or majordomo in Spain or Latin America.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin maior domūs (literally principal (servant) of the house).

Noun[edit]

mayordomo m (plural mayordomos, feminine mayordoma, feminine plural mayordomas)

  1. butler, majordomo

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish mayordomo, from Late Latin maior domūs.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /majoɾˈdomo/, [mɐ.joɾˈdo.mo]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧yor‧do‧mo

Noun[edit]

mayordomo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜓᜋᜓ)

  1. majordomo
    Synonyms: bandahali, punong-katiwala

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