Insureksiyon (en. Insurrection)

in-su-rek-syon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of uprising often aimed at overthrowing the existing government.
The insurrection occurred in the central part of the country, resulting in severe chaos.
Ang insureksiyon ay naganap sa gitnang bahagi ng bansa na nagresulta sa matinding kaguluhan.
A complex resistance against authority or government.
The workers' insurrection highlighted their rights.
Ang insureksiyon ng mga manggagawa ay nagbigay-diin sa kanilang mga karapatan.

Etymology

English word 'insurrection' meaning uprising or revolt.

Common Phrases and Expressions

people's insurrection
A widespread uprising of citizens against the government.
insureksyon ng mga tao

Related Words

rebellion
An action aimed at fighting against a government or system.
paghihimagsik
revolution
A significant change often resulting in a change of government or system.
rebolusyon

Slang Meanings

Guerrilla or fighting the system
It seems like the protests on the streets have turned into an insurrection.
Parang naging insureksiyon na ang mga protesta sa kalsada.
Equipment of rebellion
They made insurgent equipment using their last gun.
Gumawa sila ng mga insureksiyon gamit ang huli nilang baril.