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    Digma (en. Battle)

    /ˈdiɡ.ma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A fight or conflict usually involving participants.
    This war caused a lot of destruction.
    Ang digmaang ito ay naging dahilan ng maraming pagkawasak.
    A similar situation of quarreling or fighting that may not be directly physical.
    There are wars of ideology within our society.
    May mga digma sa ideolohiya sa loob ng ating lipunan.
    A series of fights that occur within a specified timeframe.
    The Philippine people's war for freedom became part of history.
    Naging bahagi ng kasaysayan ang digma ng mga Pilipino para sa kalayaan.

    Etymology

    Tagalog word from 'digma' meaning 'battle' or 'war'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    war of nations
    A battle or war between nations.
    digma ng mga bansa
    to start a war
    To initiate a battle or conflict.
    magsimula ng digma

    Related Words

    war
    The state of battle or war involving various areas or efforts.
    digmaan
    battlefield
    A specific area where a battle takes place.
    labanan

    Slang Meanings

    Fight or conflict
    It was like a battle that happened in front of the school earlier.
    Parang digma yung nangyari sa harap ng school kanina.
    Mess
    That fight is nothing, it'll be over quickly!
    Ayos lang 'yang digma, madali lang yan matapos!
    Commotion
    There was chaos in the barangay, so we all ran away.
    Nagkaroon ng digma sa barangay, kaya lahat tayo nagtakbuhan.