English to Binisaya - Cebuano Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
nikiha - kiha - ni-~
ni.ki.ha. - 3 syllables

ni- = nikiha
nikiha

nikiha : sued (pp.)
kiha [kí.ha.] : accusation (n.); lawsuit (n.)

Derivatives of kiha


Glosses:
sue
n. (person)1. eugene sue, sueFrench writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
~ author, writerwrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay).
v. (social)2. action, litigate, process, sueinstitute legal proceedings against; file a suit against.; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"
~ challengeissue a challenge to.; "Fischer challenged Spassky to a match"
~ expediteprocess fast and efficiently.; "I will try to expedite the matter"
~ litigateengage in legal proceedings.
lawsuit
n. (act)1. case, causa, cause, lawsuit, suita comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
~ civil suita lawsuit alleging violations of civil law by the defendant.
~ class-action suit, class actiona lawsuit brought by a representative member of a large group of people on behalf of all members of the group.
~ countersuita suit brought against someone who has sued you.
~ criminal suita lawsuit alleging violations of criminal law by the defendant.
~ moota hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise.; "he organized the weekly moot"
~ bastardy proceeding, paternity suita lawsuit filed to determine the father of a child born out of wedlock (and to provide for the support of the child once paternity is determined).
~ legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked.
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"