rehistro
rehístro with stress marks
register; list; entry
Usage Note
Rehistro is a Spanish loanword for an official record or registry, used in administrative and legal contexts. The civil registry (rehistro sibil) — which records births, marriages, and deaths — is a fundamental institution in Philippine bureaucracy.
Examples
" Nasa rehistro ang pangalan ko. "
Natural Translation
My name is in the register.
Literal Translation
In-the register the name my.
" Nawala ang kanyang rehistro. "
Natural Translation
His/Her register was lost.
Literal Translation
Lost the his/her register.
" Bago ka makakuha ng benepisyo, kailangan mong tiyakin na nakatala ang iyong pangalan sa opisyal na rehistro ng barangay. "
Natural Translation
Before you can get benefits, you need to make sure your name is recorded in the barangay's official register.
Literal Translation
Before you can-get of benefit, need you ensure that recorded the your name in official register of barangay.
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