kumander

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === komander === Etymology === Borrowed from English commander. The slang sense is also a play on English under (“in a state of subordination”). Doublet of komodor and komodoro. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuˈmandeɾ/ [kʊˈman̪.d̪ɛɾ] Rhymes: -andeɾ Syllabification: ku‧man‧der === Noun === kumander (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇ᜔) (military) commander Synonym: komandante (slang) wife Synonyms: asawa, maybahay, (colloquial) misis, esposa ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “kumander”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “kumander”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018