Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Pagbantay
Guardianship / protection.noun
- Pronunciation
pag-BAHN-tai
- Root and affixes
From bantay, to watch, care for, or protect; pagbantay, care or supervision.
- Meaning and usage notes
For a strict legal sense, legal nga pag-atiman can explain legal guardianship or legal care authority.
Government, Politics & Law / People & Relationships
Anaa siya ubos sa pagbantay sa iyang paryente.
He is under the guardianship of his relative.
Gihatag sa korte ang legal nga pag-atiman sa bata.
The court granted guardianship of the child.