Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Balaoron
legal; lawfuladjective
- Alternative meanings
Legal, lawful, or allowed by law; something that conforms to legal rules.
- Pronunciation
bah-lah-OH-rohn
- Root and affixes
Root: balaod = law. Balaoron relates to something established by or allowed under the law.
- Variants or conjugations
subay sa balaod = according to the law / lawful; legal = a common loanword in modern contexts
- Related words and expressions
law, rule, lawful, illegal / against the law
- Meaning and usage notes
In everyday speech, legal may also be used as a loanword, but balaoron and subay sa balaod are more explanatory for vocabulary learning.
abstract conceptsgovernmentlawlawfullegal
Balaoron ba kini nga kasabutan?
Is this agreement legal?
Kinahanglan nga subay sa balaod ang proseso.
The process must be lawful.