Paghahari (en. Rule)

pa-nga-ha-ri

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of having power over a town or state.
His rule brought peace to the kingdom.
Ang kanyang paghahari ay nagdala ng kapayapaan sa kaharian.
The system of governance in a specific place.
The rule of law is important in a democratic society.
Ang paghahari ng batas ay mahalaga sa isang demokratikong lipunan.
Rule as a form of leadership that has authoritarian or despotic characteristics.
The rule of dictators often leads to chaos.
Ang paghahari ng mga diktador ay madalas na nagdudulot ng kaguluhan.

Etymology

root word: king

Common Phrases and Expressions

rule of law
the existence of rules and regulations.
paghahari ng batas
rule of the masses
leadership or power coming from the majority.
paghahari ng masa

Related Words

king
A leader or governor of a country.
hari
government
The system of people governing a country or region.
pamahalaan

Slang Meanings

control or leadership
His dominance in the group is too much.
Yung paghahari niya sa grupo ay sobra na.
power
Under the rule of those in power, we're losing our voice.
Sa paghahari ng mga matataas, nawawalan na tayo ng boses.
dictatorship
The rule of the dictator instills fear in the people.
Ang paghahari ng diktador ay nagdudulot ng takot sa mga tao.