Aktibista (en. Activist)

ak-ti-bis-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person actively involved in activities for change or helping a cause.
She is an activist fighting for human rights.
Siya ay isang aktibista na lumalaban para sa karapatang pantao.
An individual who advocates for a particular idea or cause.
As an environmental activist, he organizes campaigns against pollution.
Bilang isang aktibista ng kapaligiran, siya ay nag-oorganisa ng mga kampanya laban sa polusyon.
A person contributing to social movements to promote change.
Many activists strive for education reform.
Maraming aktibista ang nagpupunyagi para sa reporma sa edukasyon.

Etymology

from the English word 'activist'

Common Phrases and Expressions

youth activist
young people active in social issues
aktibistang kabataan
environmental activism
activities focused on nature conservation
aktibismo sa kapaligiran

Related Words

protest
A public demonstration aimed at expressing feelings or opposition.
protesta
convention
A gathering of people often aimed at discussing issues.
kombensyon

Slang Meanings

Person who always intervenes in social issues
I hope to be an activist like my older sister, always fighting for rights.
Sana maging aktibista rin ako katulad ni ate, laging lumalaban para sa mga karapatan.
Person with strong opinions about events around them
The youth supported the activist who spoke about climate change.
Sinuportahan ng mga kabataan ang aktibista na nagsasalita tungkol sa climate change.
Person who always organizes rallies or protests
He is known in the town as an activist, he always organizes rallies.
Kilala siya sa bayan bilang aktibista, lagi siyang nag-oorganisa ng mga rally.
A group or family that loves social issues
Our group is full of activists, that's why we always have new projects.
Yun mga tropa namin, puro aktibista, kaya lagi kaming may mga bagong proyekto.