senyor

See also: Senyor

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan senhor, segnor, from Latin senior, seniōrem, comparative of senex (“old”).

Noun

senyor m (plural senyors)

  1. mister; sir

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish señor, from Old Spanish sennor, from Latin senior, seniōrem (“elder”), comparative form of senex (“old”).

Noun

senyor

  1. (archaic) The master of a household.
  2. (archaic) An address to one's male employer.
  3. (sarcastic) An address to a lazy boy or man, especially one's son. (see usage notes)

Usage notes

  • Used to catch the boy or man's attention.
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