What does tanod mean?
Tanod means (Philippines) A low-level law enforcement officer.
Tanod
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tanod is a noun meaning (Philippines) A low-level law enforcement officer.
Meaning
(Philippines) A low-level law enforcement officer.
Example Sentences
The barangay tanods are civilians who enforce peace and order in the locality.
The victim is always addressed as the "datu" or rich man of their Barangay and enjoyed an economic ascendancy over Marcelino, a mere barangay tanod.
Barangay tanod Senando Dulce testified that on the night of April 28, 1984, he was conducting the 'ronda' with two other companions, Alejandro Senica and Francisco Cases.
Word Forms
- tanods
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include technical sergeant, patrolman, tanadar, tanahdar, topil, board member.
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How do you use tanod in a sentence?
The barangay tanods are civilians who enforce peace and order in the locality.
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