"batas" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /baˈtas/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐˈt̪as] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: batás [canonical], ᜊᜆᜐ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -as Etymology: Possibly borrowed from Cebuano batas (“proposition of a rule or law”), or a back-formation from Cebuano batasan (“custom; tradition”). Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor<unc>|ceb:batas<t:proposition of a rule or law>|:bf|ceb:batasan<t:custom; tradition>|id=law|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "proposition of a rule or law", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Cebuano", "term" : "batas", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ceb" } ], "keyword" : "bor" }, { "keyword_abbrev" : "bf.", "keyword_label" : "Back-formation from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "custom; tradition", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Cebuano", "term" : "batasan", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ceb" } ], "keyword" : "back-formation" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "batas", "lang" : "tl" }" data-id="law" data-lang="tl" data-title="batas" id="Tagalog:_law"> Possibly borrowed from Cebuano batas (“proposition of a rule or law”), or a back-formation from Cebuano batasan (“custom; tradition”). Head templates: {{tl-noun|batás|b=+}} batás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜐ᜔)
  1. law Synonyms: kautusan, ley [archaic]
    Sense id: en-batas-tl-noun-jx90rfZY Categories (other): Tagalog back-formations, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog back-formations: 59 11 18 12 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 50 21 10 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 15 6 11 29 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 40 5 9 6 33 7 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 32 9 4 12 24 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 45 11 5 7 24 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 31 32 16 22 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 20 21 10 14 17 17
  2. decree Synonyms: dekreto
    Sense id: en-batas-tl-noun-rVH2eKJw Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 15 6 11 29 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 31 32 16 22 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 20 21 10 14 17 17
  3. command Synonyms: utos, mando
    Sense id: en-batas-tl-noun-XTR~2Ui2 Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 31 32 16 22 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 20 21 10 14 17 17
  4. (obsolete) notification of an order or mandate Tags: obsolete Synonyms: pahayag
    Sense id: en-batas-tl-noun-YvwvbHs6 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 15 6 11 29 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 31 32 16 22 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 20 21 10 14 17 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: alagad ng batas, batas administratibo, batas militar, batas pambansa, batas republika, batas trapiko, Batasang Pambansa, bisig ng batas, dalubbatas, ibatas, isabatas, likas na batas, magsabatas, mambabatas, pambatas, pambatasan, panukalang-batas, saligang-batas, tagapagbatas, takda ng batas, talabatasan, batasan, magbatas, pagbabatas

Noun

IPA: /ˈbatas/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbaː.t̪ɐs] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜆᜐ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -atas Etymology: Possibly borrowed from Malay betas (“ripping open, splitting open”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bə(ʀ)tas (“tear, rip open (as cloth or stitches), snap (as string)”). Possible doublet of bagtas and bigtas. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor<unc>|ms:betas<t:ripping open, splitting open><ety:inh<poz-pro:*bə(ʀ)tas<t:tear, rip open (as cloth or stitches), snap (as string)>>>|id=unstitching of clothes|text=++}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "ripping open, splitting open", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "tear, rip open (as cloth or stitches), snap (as string)", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian", "term" : "*bə(ʀ)tas", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "poz-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Malay", "term" : "betas", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ms" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "batas", "lang" : "tl" }" data-id="unstitching of clothes" data-lang="tl" data-title="batas" id="Tagalog:_unstitching_of_clothes"> Possibly borrowed from Malay betas (“ripping open, splitting open”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bə(ʀ)tas (“tear, rip open (as cloth or stitches), snap (as string)”)., {{dbt|tl|nocap=1}} doublet Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} batas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜐ᜔)
  1. unstitching of clothes Synonyms: tastas
    Sense id: en-batas-tl-noun-FwyvUnw4 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 15 6 11 29 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 40 5 9 6 33 7 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 20 21 10 14 17 17
  2. shortcut (such as estuary when traveling by water) Synonyms: bagtasan
    Sense id: en-batas-tl-noun-qutzseyb Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 15 6 11 29 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 20 21 10 14 17 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: batasan, magbatas, pagbabatas, batasin, mabatas, mamatas, pamamatas, pamatasan Related terms: bagtas, bigtas, bitas, butas, pigtas, tastas
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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      "word": "alagad ng batas"
    },
    {
      "word": "batas administratibo"
    },
    {
      "word": "batas militar"
    },
    {
      "word": "batas pambansa"
    },
    {
      "word": "batas republika"
    },
    {
      "word": "batas trapiko"
    },
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      "word": "batasan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Batasang Pambansa"
    },
    {
      "word": "bisig ng batas"
    },
    {
      "word": "dalubbatas"
    },
    {
      "word": "ibatas"
    },
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      "word": "isabatas"
    },
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      "word": "likas na batas"
    },
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      "word": "magbatas"
    },
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      "word": "magsabatas"
    },
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      "word": "pagbabatas"
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      "word": "pambatas"
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      "word": "panukalang-batas"
    },
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      "word": "saligang-batas"
    },
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      "word": "tagapagbatas"
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  "etymology_text": "Possibly borrowed from Cebuano batas (“proposition of a rule or law”), or a back-formation from Cebuano batasan (“custom; tradition”).",
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      "form": "batás",
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        {
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        {
          "word": "utos"
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          "word": "mando"
        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/baˈtas/",
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      "ipa": "[bɐˈt̪as]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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      "rhymes": "-as"
    }
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  "word": "batas"
}

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    {
      "word": "batasan"
    },
    {
      "word": "batasin"
    },
    {
      "word": "mabatas"
    },
    {
      "word": "magbatas"
    },
    {
      "word": "mamatas"
    },
    {
      "word": "pagbabatas"
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        "id": "unstitching of clothes",
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    "ba‧tas"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "bagtas"
    },
    {
      "word": "bigtas"
    },
    {
      "word": "bitas"
    },
    {
      "word": "butas"
    },
    {
      "word": "pigtas"
    },
    {
      "word": "tastas"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unstitching of clothes"
      ],
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        [
          "unstitch",
          "unstitch"
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          "clothes",
          "clothes"
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tastas"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "shortcut (such as estuary when traveling by water)"
      ],
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        [
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          "estuary",
          "estuary"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "bagtasan"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbatas/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbaː.t̪ɐs]",
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    {
      "rhymes": "-atas"
    }
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}

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