Militar (en. Military)

mi-li-tar

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The organized system of soldiers and equipment used for warfare or defense.
The country's military works to maintain the safety of its citizens.
Ang militar ng bansa ay nagtatrabaho upang panatilihin ang seguridad ng mamamayan.
An institution focused on training soldiers and operating weaponry.
He studied at a military academy to become an officer.
Nag-aral siya sa isang akademya ng militar upang maging opisyal.

Etymology

from the Latin word 'militari', meaning 'pertaining to soldiers' or 'skilled in warfare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

military of the country
the soldiers and defense units of a country
militar ng bansa
soldier of the military
a person working in the military
sundalo ng militar

Related Words

soldier
A person working in the military and performing operations for safety.
sundalo
strategy
A plan used in warfare or any situation for effective results.
estratehiya

Slang Meanings

Soldier or person in the military
I am a soldier, so military life is mine.
Sundalo ako, kaya militar ang buhay ko.
A strong or tough person
That guy's huge, he's like military!
Ang laki ng katawan niyang yan, parang militar!
Strong or strict discipline
You should study like this, with military discipline!
Dapat ganito ka mag-aral, militar ang disiplina!
Organized and structured
It should be like that, everything should be military, no mess!
Dapat ganyan, lahat ay militar, walang kalat!