No. 11,784 in Russian
законное
"Lawful" or "legal."
In a sentence
У каждой страны есть законное право на самоопределение.
Every nation has a legitimate right to self-determination.
In this sentence, 'законное' means 'legitimate' or 'lawful', referring to a right sanctioned by law or international agreement.
Этот дом — его законная собственность.
This house is his lawful property.
Here, 'законная' signifies something legally owned or recognized, providing the adjective form of legality.
Мой друг получил законное разрешение на строительство.
My friend obtained a legal permission for construction.
In this context, 'законное' describes the permission as being in accordance with law.
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