Kabuuang English - Upper-intermediate - Yunit 9 - Sanggunian

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

krimen

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

hukom

the crime of stealing money or goods from someone or somewhere, especially by violence or threat

pagnanakaw

someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

magnanakaw

a mark made by the unique pattern of lines on the tip of a person's finger, can be used to find out who has committed a crime

daliri

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

multang

a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed due to a crime, accident, etc.

biktima

someone who does or is involved in an illegal activity

kriminal

the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

parusa

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

serbisyong pangkomunidad

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

suspetsahin

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

walang sala

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

nagkasala

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

saksi

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

katibayan

the act of stealing property with a value below a certain amount, which is typically defined by local laws or regulations

maliit na krimen

to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong

itulak

the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

bilanguan

pictures or words that are drawn on a public surface such as walls, doors, trains, etc.

graffiti

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

panggugulo

related to the use of scientific techniques when trying to know more about a crime

forensiko

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

gumawa

the criminal act of setting something on fire, particularly a building

arson

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

panlilinlang

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

dakpin

to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

hatulan

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

hatulan

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

makaligtas

to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

humantong sa hukuman

to make sure or certain that something will happen or be done correctly

tumulong

a statement about the truth of something without offering any verification or proof

pahayag

the amount of money paid to an insurance company in exchange for coverage or protection against specified risks or potential losses

premyo

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

edad medyo

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

maayos na nakadamit

not probable and difficult to believe

hindi kapani-paniwala

unable to speak fluently or articulate their thoughts and words properly, often due to nervousness, shyness, or embarrassment

nahihiya

in a stubborn, unyielding, and inflexible manner

matigas na paraan

to wrap a gift in decorative paper or materials to create an attractive and personalized presentation

balutin

resistant to melting under high temperatures, catching fire, or burning

laban sa apoy

to help or support others in doing something

tumulong

to chop or cut with an axe or similar tool

putulin

to support someone or something

suportahan

to try to achieve something

subukan

an explosion of something

pagsabog

a bright, intense flame or fire that burns strongly and produces a lot of light and heat

sinding

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

tunggali

a situation or event involving a lot of action and excitement, rooted in contrasting elements or forces

drama

to affect someone or something, especially in a bad way

makatagpo

essential and highly important to a particular process, situation, or outcome

maka

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

pahayag

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

tumigil

to arrest or see someone the moment they are doing something that is illegal or dishonest