Rule in Tagalog

Rule in Tagalog is translated as “Patakaran,” “Tuntunin,” or “Alituntunin” when referring to regulations or guidelines, and “Mamahala” or “Maghari” when used as a verb meaning to govern. Understanding the various contexts of “rule” helps in applying the correct Filipino term in different situations.

Explore the comprehensive definitions, synonyms, and practical examples below to master how Filipinos use these terms in everyday conversations and formal contexts.

[Words] = Rule

[Definition]:
– Rule /ruːl/
– Noun 1: A prescribed guide for conduct or action; a regulation or principle governing behavior or procedure.
– Noun 2: Control or dominion over a place or people; the period during which a monarch or government exercises authority.
– Noun 3: A standard or measuring device used for determining length or straightness.
– Verb 1: To exercise control or authority over; to govern or command.
– Verb 2: To make an official decision or judgment, especially in a court of law.

[Synonyms] = Patakaran, Tuntunin, Alituntunin, Panuntunan, Batas, Pamantayan, Regulasyon, Mamahala, Maghari, Mangibabaw.

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: Every student must follow the school rules to maintain order and discipline in the classroom.
– Ex1_PH: Ang bawat estudyante ay dapat sumunod sa mga alituntunin ng paaralan upang mapanatili ang kaayusan at disiplina sa silid-aralan.

– Ex2_EN: The company implemented a new rule requiring all employees to attend monthly safety training sessions.
– Ex2_PH: Ang kumpanya ay nagpatupad ng bagong patakaran na nag-aatas sa lahat ng empleyado na dumalo sa buwanang pagsasanay sa kaligtasan.

– Ex3_EN: Queen Elizabeth II ruled the United Kingdom for over seventy years with grace and dedication.
– Ex3_PH: Si Queen Elizabeth II ay naghari sa United Kingdom ng mahigit pitumpu taon na may biyaya at dedikasyon.

– Ex4_EN: The judge will rule on the motion next week after reviewing all the evidence presented.
– Ex4_PH: Ang hukom ay magpapasya sa mosyon sa susunod na linggo pagkatapos suriin ang lahat ng ebidensiyang ipinakita.

– Ex5_EN: As a general rule, you should always double-check your work before submitting it to avoid mistakes.
– Ex5_PH: Bilang pangkalahatang tuntunin, dapat mong laging suriin nang mabuti ang iyong gawa bago ito isumite upang maiwasan ang mga pagkakamali.