This word is from the Spanish municipio.
mu·ni·síp·yo
municipal government
munisípyo
city hall
Pumunta ka sa munisípyo.
Go to city hall.
These days, the word most often refers to the building where the municipal government works out of. If in English, one says he’s going to city hall to have paperwork done or whatnot, a Filipino would say, “Pupunta ako sa munisipyo.”
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
munisípyo: pamahalaáng-báyan
munisípyo: gusali ng pamahalaang-bayan
