Idemanda (en. To sue)
/i.ˈde.man.da/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of filing a case before the court.
The lawyer sent the documents to sue the company.
Ipinadala ng abogado ang mga dokumento upang idemanda ang kumpanya.
A declaration of a legal subject to defend the rights or interests of a person.
Anyone who does not follow the law can be sued.
Maaaring idemanda ang sinumang hindi sumusunod sa batas.
Etymology
Originating from the term 'demand' which means 'filing a case'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to sue a person
filing a case against a person
idemanda ang isang tao
to sue in court
filing a case in court
idemanda sa korte
Related Words
sue
The process of legally filing a case.
demanda
lawyer
A professional who provides legal advice and representation.
abogado
Slang Meanings
That's a lawsuit!
Alright, I'll sue you, my decision is final.
Sige, idemanda kita, buo na ang desisyon ko.
Slap in court!
I'll just sue you so you'll learn your lesson.
Idemanda na lang kita para matuto ka ng leksyon.
Super angry!
You have so many faults, I'm really going to sue you.
Ang dami mong kasalanan, talagang idemanda kita.