Kaso (en. Case)
ka-so
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A situation or event that may be discussed or addressed.
In the case of an emergency, we should be prepared.
Sa kaso ng sakuna, dapat tayong maging handa.
An object of reference that carries legal significance or substance.
The criminal case was filed in court.
Ang kaso ng kriminal ay nai-file sa korte.
An instance or occurrence that disrupts the normal course of life.
He was born in a case of an unexpected event.
Ipinanganak siya sa isang kaso ng hindi inaasahang pangyayari.
Etymology
Spanish word 'caso'
Common Phrases and Expressions
just a case
Only the situation that should be considered.
kaso na lamang
in every case
Occurs or exists in all situations.
sa bawat kaso
Related Words
case of violation
A legal term referring to a breach of the law.
kaso ng paglabag
case of illness
An instance where a disease is found to exist.
kaso ng sakit
Slang Meanings
But
I would love to join, but I have classes.
Gusto ko sanang sumama, kaso may pasok ako.
Of course, but
Of course, but I'm not sure if I can.
Kaso, hindi ako sigurado kung kaya ko.
Because of this
The plan is nice, but there are other things to consider.
Maganda ang plano, kaso may ibang kailangan isaalang-alang.