From root: sagot
Usage Note
Panagot can refer to a response used to counter an argument or something used as collateral or security for a debt.
Examples
" Wala siyang panagot. "
Natural Translation
He has no response.
Literal Translation
None he-has response.
" Ano ang iyong panagot sa paratang? "
Natural Translation
What is your response to the accusation?
Literal Translation
What the your response to accusation?
" Mahina ang panagot ng abogado sa korte kaya napatunayang nagkasala ang kaniyang kliyente. "
Natural Translation
The lawyer's response in court was weak, so his client was proven guilty.
Literal Translation
Weak the response of-the lawyer on court so proven-that committed-crime the his client.
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