Katibayan (en. Evidence)
/katiˈbajan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing that describes or proves the truth of a statement.
We need evidence to support our argument.
Kailangan natin ng katibayan upang suportahan ang aming argumento.
Documents or materials that show information or details about a case.
The provided evidence is crucial for the judgment.
Ang mga ibinigay na katibayan ay mahalaga sa paghuhusga.
Witness or statement that demonstrates the truth or reality.
His testimony served as evidence in the trial.
Ang kanyang testimonyo ay nagsilbing katibayan sa paglilitis.
Etymology
Root word: 'kati' + 'bayan'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to provide evidence
to provide evidence
magbigay ng katibayan
proof of identity
proof of identity
katibayan ng pagkakakilanlan
Related Words
evidence
Things or information used in legal processes to prove a statement or belief.
ebidensya
witness
A person who has seen or experienced an event and can testify to its truth.
saksi
Slang Meanings
a test or proof that something happened
Proof is needed to claim the prize in the contest.
Kailangan ng katibayan para makuha ang premyo sa contest.
documents or paperwork
You don't have any documents? What now?
Wala kang katibayan? Paano na yan?
evidence in legal matters
Evidence is important in this trial.
Importante ang katibayan sa paglilitis na ito.