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    Batas (en. Law)

    /ˈbatas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A rule or regulation enforced in a society.
    The traffic laws must be followed by everyone.
    Ang batas sa trapiko ay dapat sundin ng lahat.
    A stated principle that commands or prohibits a particular behavior.
    The law against abuse is needed in our community.
    Ang batas laban sa pang-aabuso ay kailangan sa ating komunidad.
    Reflects the rights and obligations of citizens.
    The Constitution describes fundamental rights.
    Ang Saligang Batas ay naglalarawan ng mga pangunahing karapatan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    law of nature
    Principles that exist in nature and cannot be changed by humans.
    batas ng kalikasan
    compliance with the law
    The act of adhering to the rules or regulations of society.
    pagsunod sa batas

    Related Words

    nullification
    A process of removing the validity of a law.
    pawalang-bisa
    reference
    A document or writing that contains laws.
    sanggunian

    Slang Meanings

    rule or regulation
    The law must be followed, no backing out.
    Dapat sundin ang batas, wala nang bawian.
    something that is hard and unchangeable
    For him, what his teacher said is like a law.
    Para sa kanya, parang batas na 'yung sinabi ng guru niya.
    non-negotiable
    In our group, there are laws that cannot be ignored.
    Sa ating grupo, may mga batas na hindi pwedeng talikuran.