Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Korte
courtnoun
- Alternative meanings
tribunal; law court; courthouse; judicial court
- Pronunciation
KOR-teh
- Root and affixes
Loanword related to court. For a court of justice in a more descriptive way, hukmanan is also used, from hukom, to judge or judge.
- Variants or conjugations
hukmanan; husgado; tribunal
- Related words and expressions
hukom = judge or to judge; balaod = law; kaso = case; husgado = courthouse or court
- Meaning and usage notes
Korte is common for court or tribunal. Hukmanan is more specific for court of justice. Tribunal can also be understood as a formal loanword.
courtcourthouselawtribunal
Moadto siya sa korte ugma.
He or she will go to court tomorrow.
Ang hukmanan modungog sa kaso.
The court will hear the case.