Tagahatol (en. Judge)
ta-ga-ha-tol
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person responsible for judging or deciding a legal situation or matter.
The judge plays an important role in the trial process.
Ang tagahatol ay may mahalagang papel sa proseso ng paglilitis.
A person who makes a decision based on evidence and law.
The lawyers faced the judge to explain their arguments.
Nakaharap ang mga abogado sa tagahatol upang ipaliwanag ang kanilang mga argumento.
An official who decides on a deficiency or offense.
The judge ruled on the alleged offenders.
Ang tagahatol ay nagbigay ng hatol sa mga di-umano'y nagkasala.
Etymology
Root word: hatol
Common Phrases and Expressions
Judge's verdict
Decision or verdict given by the judge.
Paghuhusga ng tagahatol
Related Words
verdict
The decision or opinion given by the judge after the hearing.
hatol
trial
The process of judging a case.
paglilitis
Slang Meanings
Peacemaker
He's always the peacemaker in our arguments among friends.
Sya lagi ang tagahatol sa mga pagtatalo namin ng mga kaibigan ko.
Mediator
We need a mediator for our discussion about the project.
Kailangan namin ng tagahatol para sa aming usapan tungkol sa project.
Arbiter
He’s our arbiter whenever there's a misunderstanding in the group.
Siya ang aming tagahatol kapag may hindi pagkakaintindihan sa grupo.