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knight in Tagalog

kabalyero

/ˈnɐɪ̯t/UK/ˈnaɪ̯t/

knight in Tagalog: kabalyero, maginoo. In English, knight means a young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.

Tagalog words for knight

warrior, especially of the Middle Ages
kabalyero, maginoo

English meaning of knight

  1. noun A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.
  2. noun A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.
  3. noun An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.
  4. noun A person obliged to provide knight service in exchange for maintenance of an estate held in knight's fee.

Full definition of knight

knight in a sentence

  • King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
  • The king knighted the young squire.

Synonyms of knight

knight in other languages

Questions about knight in Tagalog

What is the meaning of knight in Tagalog?
Knight in Tagalog is kabalyero, maginoo.
Ano ang knight sa Tagalog?
Knight: kabalyero, maginoo.
What does knight mean in English?
Knight means a young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.

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