Subpena (en. Subpoena)

sub-pe-na

Synonyms

invitation or summons to court

Why was I subpoenaed? I'm not even a witness!

Bakit ako pinasubpena? Di naman ako witness!

like an invitation you can't refuse

I received a subpoena, it's like I don't want to go back to work.

Nakatanggap ako ng subpena, parang ayaw ko na bumalik sa trabaho.

a challenge that needs to be faced

The subpoena I got, I need to address it.

Yung subpena na nakuha ko, kailangan kong i-address.