Anwal (en. Lawyer)

an-wal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who provides legal advice or represents a client in legal matters.
I need to consult my lawyer about my case.
Kailangan kong kumonsulta sa aking anwal tungkol sa aking kaso.
A licensed professional who studies and works in the field of law.
Lawyers play an important role in the justice system.
Ang mga anwal ay may mahalagang papel sa sistema ng katarungan.
A person knowledgeable about legal processes and regulations.
The lawyer can help you understand your rights.
Ang anwal ay makakatulong sa iyo na maunawaan ang iyong mga karapatan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Public defender
A lawyer who provides services to the public for free.
Abogado ng bayan
Need-based lawyer
A lawyer who helps people with their legal needs.
Anwal na nangangailangan

Related Words

law
Rules or regulations that individuals must follow.
batas
litigation
The process of suing or defending in court.
litigasyon

Slang Meanings

nothing
Okay, let's just do nothing tomorrow, okay?
Sige, anwal na lang tayo bukas, ha?
whatever
Whatever, it's like I don't even exist!
Anwal na yan, parang di na ako nag-eexist!
chill
I was just chilling at home earlier.
Naka-anwal lang ako sa bahay kanina.