Paghihimagsik (en. Rebellion)
/pɐɡihimˈɐɡsik/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
An action or movement of resistance against authority.
The rebellion arose from extreme injustice.
Ang paghihimagsik ay nag-ugat sa matinding kawalang-katarungan.
An opposition to the existing system or government.
Many people grew tired of rebelling against unjust laws.
Maraming mga tao ang napagod sa paghihimagsik laban sa hindi makatarungang batas.
An uprising or revolution in a particular area or country.
The people's rebellion sparked change in society.
Ang paghihimagsik ng mga mamamayan ay nagbunsod ng pagbabago sa lipunan.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'himagsik' which means 'revolution'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
people's revolution
The collective resistance of citizens against an unjust government.
paghihimagsik ng bayan
the rebellion began
The petition or commencement of a revolution or revolt.
nagsimula ang paghihimagsik
Related Words
revolution
An era or process of instituting a new system or government.
himagsikan
brotherhood
People uniting for a common purpose, often in rebellion.
kapatiran
Slang Meanings
Rebellion or uprising against injustice.
The youth today have ideas of rebellion against corrupt systems.
Ang mga kabataan ngayon ay may mga ideya ng paghihimagsik laban sa mga maling sistema.
Uprising or action against oppressors.
It looks like this will be a major uprising if we do not fight for our rights.
Mukhang magiging malaking paghihimagsik ito kung hindi natin maipaglaban ang ating mga karapatan.
Rebellious or dissenting against the status quo.
Because of his rebellion, many people have become aware of societal issues.
Dahil sa kanyang paghihimagsik, maraming tao ang napamulat sa mga isyu ng lipunan.