Insureksyon (en. Insurrection)
in-soo-rek-syon
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An uprising against a government or authority.
The insurrection resulted in a disruption of peace.
Ang insureksyon ay nagresulta sa pag-aabala ng kapayapaan.
A revolutionary act by people to overthrow the current system.
People took to the streets for the insurrection.
Nagtungo ang mga tao sa lansangan para sa insureksyon.
An action aimed at showing disagreement with a leader.
The insurrection emphasized their demands.
Ang insureksyon ay nagbigay-diin sa kanilang mga hiling.
Etymology
From the English word 'insurrection'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
people's insurrection
A widespread uprising of people against the government.
insureksyon ng bayan
Related Words
revolt
A violent struggle or uprising against a regime.
himagsikan
activism
Action taken for a cause, usually in political or social issues.
aktibismo
Slang Meanings
Rebellion or uprising
The people on the street protested against the government, it feels like there's an uprising happening.
Ang mga tao sa kalsada ay nagprotesta laban sa pamahalaan, parang may insureksyon na nangyayari.
Pushing for change
They are part of the uprising that aims to change the system.
Sila ay part ng insureksyon na naglalayong baguhin ang sistema.
Sometimes chaotic
Wow, it's like there's an uprising on campus with so many fights happening!
Grabe, parang may insureksyon na sa campus sa dami ng nag-aaway!
Disobedience to the law
The uprising is a sign that something is wrong with the existing laws.
Ang insureksyon ay sign na may mali sa mga umiiral na batas.