Meaning of "court"

court •

n.
• • 1. place where justice is administered, tribunal: hukuman, husgado
  • 2. Court of First Instance: Hukumang Unang Dulugan
  • 3. Supreme Court: Kataas-taasang Hukuman, Korte Suprema
  • 4. a sovereign and his retinue: korte
  • 5. space partly or wholly enclosed by walls or buildings: patyo
  • 6. a place marked off for a game: laruan, palaruan

v.
• • 1. to seek the favor of, to try to please: manuyo, sumuyo suyuin
  • 2. to court, to woo: manligaw, lumigaw, ligawan

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dismiss

v.
• • 1. to send away: magpaalis, paalisin
  • 2. to send home: magpauwi, pauwiin
  • 3. to send out: magpalabas, palabasin
  • 4. to remove from office or work: magpaalis, paalisin, magtiwalag, itiwalag, magpalayas, palayasin
  • 5. to refuse to consider a complaint, plea, etc. in a court: magpawalang-saysay, pawalang-saysayin

judge

n.
• • 1. a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: hukom, huwes
  • 2. a person chosen to settle a dispute or to decide who wins a race, etc.: tagahatol, tagapagpasiya

v.
• • 1. to hear and decide cases, to pass judgment: humatol, hatulan, maghusga, husgahan, humukom, hukuman
  • 2. to settle a dispute, decide on the winner in a race, a debate, etc.: magpasiya, pagpasiyahan

charge

v.
• • 1. to ask as a price, put a price on: sumingil, singilin, maghalaga, halagahan, magpabayad, papagbayarin
  • 2. to put down as a bet: ilista,
  • 3. to attack: sumalakay, salakayin, lumusob, lusubin, umatake, atakihin, dumaluhong, daluhungin
  • 4. to order: mag-utos, utusan, iutos
  • 5. to charge in court: magsakdal, isakdal, maghabla, ihabla
  • 6. to accuse someone of: magbintang, pagbintangan, magparatang, paratangan
  • 7. to have, or be in charge of: mamahala, pamahalaan, mangalaga, pangalagaan, mag-alaga, alagaan

n.
• • 1. a price: halaga, singil, bayad
  • 2. a duty or task: tungkulin
  • 3. a criminal charge: sakdal, habla
  • 4. command: utos
  • 5. custody, care: bahala, alaga, pag-aalaga
  • 6. a responsibility: pananagutan, sagutin
  • 7. an attack: salakay, pagsalakay, lusob, paglusob, daluhong, pagdaluhong

injunction

n.
• • 1. a command, order: utos, pag-uutos, atas
  • 2. a formal order from the court requiring someone to do or not to do something: atas (utos) ng hukuman sa pagpapatupad

jury

n.
• • 1. a group of persons chosen to decide in a law court: hurado, panghukumang lupong tagahatol
  • 2. any group of persons chosen to decide who is the winner: inampalan, lupong tagahatol

courtship

n.
• • to court, wooing: panliligaw, pagligaw

suit

n.
• • 1. a set of clothes: terno
  • 2. a case in a law court: sakdal, pagsasakdal, usapin, habla, paghahabla, demanda, pagdedemanda
  • 3. a request, asking: pakiusap, hiling, kahilingan
  • 4. a wooing: pangingibig, panliligaw, panunuyo

v.
• • 1. to make fit, to make suitable: mag-angkop, iangkop, angkupan, magbagay, ibagay, bagayan, mag-akma, iakma
  • 2. to be suitable, to be agreeable: mabagay, maangkop, maakma
  • 3. to agree with: bumagay, mabagay, bagayan, mahiyang
  • 4. to be becoming: bumagay, bagayan
  • 5. to please, to be convenient for, to satisfy: makibagay, pakibagayan, magbigaykasiyahan, bigyang-kasiyahan

ruling

n.
• • a decision of a judge or court: disisyon, pasiya, kapasiyahan, hatol

adj.
• • controlling, chief: pinakapuno, namumuno, may kapangyarihan, nasa kapangyarihan, nakapangyayari

acuse

v.
• • 1. to charge with some offence: magparatang, paratangan
  • 2. to charge in court: magsakdal, isakdal, ipagsakdal, maghabla, ihabla, ipaghabla
  • 3. to falsely accuse: magparatang o paratangan nang hindi marapat, magbintang, pagbintangan

testify

v.
• • 1. to give evidence, declare, prove: magpatunay, patunayan, magpatotoo, patotohanan, magpahayag, ipahayag
  • 2. to give evidence under oath, esp. in court: sumaksi, saksihan, tumestigo

woo

v.
• • 1. to court, to seek, to marry: manligaw, lumigaw, ligawan, mangibig
  • 2. to seek, to win, to try, to get: maghangad, hangarin
  • 3. to seek, to persuade, to urge: manuyo, suyuin, manghikayat, hikayatin, mang-akit, akitin

witness

n.
• • 1. a person or thing able to give evidence, a person who saw something happen: saksi, testigo
  • 2. a person who takes an oath to tell the truth in a court of law: testigo
  • 3. a person writing his name on a document to show that he saw it signed: saksi, testigo
  • 4. evidence: katibayan, patunay, katunayan

v.
• • 1. to see, to be able to see: sumaksi, masaksihan, saksihan, makita
  • 2. to bear witness, give evidence of: magpatunay, patunayan, magpatibay, patibayan
  • 3. to sign (a document) as witness: sumaksi, saksihan, tumestigo, testiguhan

lawsuit

n.
• • a case in the law court: asunto, usapin, kaso, habla

diga

v.
• • dumiga, digahan (-um-:an) to court by using idle talk. Digahan mo siya. Court her.

husgado

Sp n.
• • court of justice [syn. hukuman]

ligaw

n.
• • 1. ligaw, courtship lumigaw (-um)

v.
• • to court, to woo. Lumigaw siya sa magandang dalaga. He courted a beautiful girl. manligaw, iligaw (mang-:i-) to court, to woo. Lagi siyang nanliligaw ng mga babae. He is always courting girls.
  • 2.) ligaw, maligaw (ma-)

v.
• • to get lost, to stray. Naligaw siya sa lunsod. He got lost in the city. manligaw, iligaw (mang-:i-) to guide to the wrong way. Iniligaw ng tsuper ang pasahero. The driver took the passengers the wrong way.

kaso

Sp n.
• • case in court, disagreement

demanda

Sp n.
• • complaint, accusation magdemanda, idemanda (mag:i-)

v.
• • to bring a case to court, to accuse. Ididemanda ko siya sa ginawa niya sa akin. I will bring a case against him in court.

korte

Sp n.
• • 1. korte shape [syn. hugis]
  • 2. korte

n.
• • court

hukuman

n.
• • court