1. a person who rules or commands people or things: panginoon, amo
2. a male teacher: maestro, gurong lalaki
3. head: puno, pinuno
4. head of a school, principal: punong-guro, prinsipal
5. an expert: dalubhasa
6. a captain: kapitan
7. the owner: ang may-ari, propyetaryo
8. director: patnugot, tagapamatnugot
9. employer: amo, bos
v.
to master, to become skillful at: magpakadalubhasa, magsanay na mabuti, magpakasanay
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lord
n.
1. master: panginoon, poon, amo
2. owner: may-ari
v.
to rule proudly, absolutely, or domineeringly: maghari, pagharian, makapangyari
mistress
n.
1. the woman who is at the head of the household: maybahay, ina ng tahanan, madre de pamilya, ginang
2. a title given to woman who has a thorough knowledge or mastery of something, feminine form of "master": dalubhasang babae, babaing bihasang-bihasa (bihasang-bihasa), babaing espesyalista
3. a woman teaching in a school, or giving lessons in a special subject: maestra, guro
4. a woman principal of a school: prinsipal, prinsipal, punong-guro babai
5. a woman who improperly occupies the place of a wife: kerida, babae, kinakasama
senyor
Sp n.
sir, mister, lord, master [var. sinyor]
amo
n.
boss, master, employer, manager amo'
n.
1. tameness
2. coaxing, supplication
adj.
maamo (ma-) tame, not wild amuin (-in)
v.
to placate. Amuin mo siya. Placate him. umamo' (um-)
v.
to become tame, to become domesticated, submissive. Umamo ang mabangis na lion. The fierce lion became tame.