Paghatol (en. Judgment)

pah-hah-tol

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of making a decision or verdict.
The court's judgment depends on the evidence.
Ang paghatol ng hukuman ay nakasalalay sa mga ebidensya.
A decision made based on evaluations or studies.
His judgment on the situation is correct.
Ang kanyang paghatol sa sitwasyon ay tama.
A statement or result of a legal process.
The judgment in this case is expected next week.
Ang paghatol sa kasong ito ay inaasahan sa susunod na linggo.

Etymology

From the root word 'hatol' meaning 'decision' or 'verdict'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

judgment on others
The act of making a decision or evaluation regarding the behavior of others.
paghatol sa kapwa

Related Words

verdict
A statement coming from a court or authority.
hatol
decision-making
The process of making a decision.
pagpapasya

Slang Meanings

judgment or punishment
The judgment for those who stole should be communicated properly.
Yung paghatol sa mga nagnakaw, dapat iparating ng tama.
decision in a situation
We need a judgment on what should be done about the problem.
Kailangan na ng paghatol sa kung anong dapat gawin sa problema.
telling the truth
I hope the judgment in the situation will be fair.
Sana maging makatarungan ang paghatol sa sitwasyon.