"legal" meaning in Tagalog

See legal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /leˈɡal/ [Standard-Tagalog], [lɛˈɣal] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: legál [canonical], ᜎᜒᜄᜎ᜔ [Baybayin], ligal [alternative]
Rhymes: -al Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish legal, from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of leal. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|legal}} Borrowed from Spanish legal, {{der|tl|la|lēgālis}} Latin lēgālis, {{dbt|tl|leal}} Doublet of leal Head templates: {{tl-adj|legál|b=+}} legál (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜄᜎ᜔)
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          "word": "alegato"
        },
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          "word": "delegado"
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          "word": "delegasyon"
        },
        {
          "word": "desleal"
        },
        {
          "word": "deslealtad"
        },
        {
          "word": "ilegal"
        },
        {
          "word": "ilegalidad"
        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
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          "word": "legalidad"
        },
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          "word": "legalisa"
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          "word": "legalisado"
        },
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          "word": "lehislador"
        },
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        },
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          "word": "lehislatura"
        },
        {
          "word": "lehitimo"
        },
        {
          "word": "ley"
        },
        {
          "word": "ley fuga"
        },
        {
          "word": "mediko-legal"
        },
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          "word": "pribilehiyo"
        }
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    {
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    },
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      "word": "legado"
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    {
      "word": "legalidad"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "legalisado"
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "ley"
    },
    {
      "word": "ley fuga"
    },
    {
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    {
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        "Tagalog lemmas",
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        "Tagalog terms derived from Latin",
        "Tagalog terms derived from Spanish",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-al"
    }
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  "word": "legal"
}

Download raw JSONL data for legal meaning in Tagalog (2.1kB)

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