konsehala

Tagalog

Etymology

From konsehal +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /konseˈhala/ [kon̪.sɛˈhaː.lɐ]
• Rhymes: -ala
• Syllabification: kon‧se‧ha‧la

Noun

konsehala (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜑᜎ)

1. female equivalent of konsehal: female councilor; female alderman
   • 1985, Rolando E. Villacorte, Baliwag, Then and Now:

     Kabilang sa “malalaking tao” ng pook na ito sina Kabesang Tato at Kabesang Mento na ama ni Bueng Pineda at Kabesang Inggo na lolong makalawa ng mga Fernando, gaya nina Maura (maybahay ni Francisco Rivera), Konsehala Carmen  ...

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