Meaning of "patron"

patron •

Sp n.
• • patron saint

» synonyms and related words:

n.
• • 1. a person who is responsible for another person or things: ang may panukala, ang nagpanukala
  • 2. a person who takes vows for an infant at baptism or confirmation: ninong, padrino, inaama, ninang, madrina, iniina
  • 3. a wedding sponsor: ninong o ninang sa kasal
  • 4. a patron: tagatangkilik, isponsor

v.
• • 1. to support, patronize: tumangkilik, tangkilikin, magtaguyod, itaguyod
  • 2. to be a sponsor at baptism, confirmation or marriage: mag-anak (anakin) sa binyag, kumpil, o kasal