Nasyonalisahin (en. Nationalize)
/na-syo-na-li-sahin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To make a business or industry state-owned.
The government considered nationalizing the energy sector.
Inisip ng pamahalaan na nasyonalisahin ang sektor ng enerhiya.
To instill among citizens a sense of ownership of their country.
The program aims to nationalize local products.
Layunin ng programa na nasyonalisahin ang mga lokal na produkto.
Etymology
From the words 'national' and 'to make'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
nationalize the oil industry
To make the oil industry state-owned.
nasyonalisahin ang mga langis
Related Words
nationalism
A perspective that emphasizes the importance of national identity.
nasyonalismo
national
Referring to the country or state.
nasyonal
Slang Meanings
Claim something
Nationalize your phone already, so there's no more borrowing!
Nasyonalisahin mo na yang cellphone mo, para wala nang ikut-ikut!
Make it part of the country
We should nationalize our natural resources for everyone's welfare.
Dapat nasyonalisahin ang mga natural resources natin para sa kapakanan ng lahat.
Make it state-owned
In such cases, it's often said to nationalize the industries.
Sa mga ganitong pagkakataon, kadalasang sinasabi na nasyonalisahin ang mga industriya.