Kasabutan

agreement; convention; contractnoun

Alternative meanings

agreement; convention; pact; contract; treaty; understanding; arrangement between parties

Pronunciation

kah-sah-BOO-tahn

Root and affixes

From the root sabot, to understand, agree, or negotiate. Kasabutan forms the noun: agreement, convention, or understanding.

Variants or conjugations

kasabotan; sinabotan; pakigsabot; kauyonan; kontrata

Related words and expressions

agreement; contract; consent; signature; terms

Meaning and usage notes

Kasabutan works for a general agreement or convention. If the context is very legal or formal, kontrata can be used for a written contract.