Kaharlikaan (en. Sovereignty)

/ka-har-li-ka-an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The state of being powerful or ruling.

The sovereignty of the country depends on the agreement of the citizens.

Ang kaharlikaan ng bansa ay nakasalalay sa kasunduan ng mga mamamayan.

Freedom from the control of another country.

The struggle for the sovereignty of their nation is intense.

Mahigpit ang labanan para sa kaharlikaan ng kanilang bayan.

Respect for the authority of a country or state.

Recognizing the sovereignty of others is a principle of international relations.

Ang pagkilala sa kaharlikaan ng iba ay isang tuntunin ng pakikipag-ugnayan sa internasyonal na antas.

Derived from the root word 'harli' meaning to possess prestige or dignity.

struggle for sovereignty

A fight for the freedom and dignity of a nation.

laban para sa kaharlikaan

national autonomy

The right of people to have their own governance or conduct.

pambansang awtonomiya

indigenous rights

Rights reserved for the original inhabitants of a country.

katutubong karapatan

a peculiar joy or happiness

Wow, I'm so happy that I feel like I'm in ecstasy right now!

Grabe, sa sobrang saya ko, parang nasa kaharlikaan ako ngayon!

joy that has no equal

When we're together, I feel like I'm in a paradise, I'm so happy!

Pag tayo'y magkasama, tingin ko nasa kaharlikaan ako, ang saya!

intense happiness

Sir, your performance really took us to cloud nine!

Sir, yung performance niyo, talagang nasa kaharlikaan kami!