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legal
/lee-gəl/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: kenè ne supak te balaud; igtuhut te balaud ne himu; egkaayun
MS: kenè ne supak te balaud; igtuhut te balaud; egkaayun
If something is legal, the law allows people to do it.
Is it legal to ride a motorbike without a helmet?
Kenè naa ne supak te balaud ka eg-untud ki te mutur ne warè kalu ne hilmit?
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: due kalabetan te balaud
MS: balaud, due kalabetan te
If something is legal, it is related to the law.
That company is having some legal problems.
Ka kumpanya due duma ne prublima diyè te balaud.
Sem.Dom.: AWL1
 
 
illegal
 
adj.
not legal.
 
 
legality
/li-gæl-ə-tee/
 
n-uc.
Def.: warè pegsupak te balaud; pegkaayun
MS: warè pegsupak te balaud; kaayunan
the state of being legal.
I'm not sure about the legality of doing that. Maybe we are not allowed to do it.
Wara a nakataha te kaayunan te peggimu rue. Kema ke kenè egkaayun.
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Last updated: 28/Sep/2012