Politika (en. Politics)

poli-ti-ka

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The art or science of governing a country or region.
The country's politics depend on the decisions of its leaders.
Ang politika ng bansa ay nakasalalay sa mga desisyon ng kanyang mga lider.
A system or method of organizing governance.
Different countries have various political systems.
Iba't iba ang mga sistema ng politika sa iba't ibang bansa.
Activities related to elections, law-making, and other public services.
Politics is essential in creating policies for the welfare of the people.
Mahalaga ang politika sa pagbuo ng mga patakaran para sa kapakanan ng bayan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

scientific politics
The study of the principles and theories behind political systems.
siyentipikong politika
gender politics
The study of how gender affects politics.
politika ng kasarian

Related Words

political
Related to politics.
pampulitika
election
The process of voting for official positions.
halalan

Slang Meanings

A gathering of powerful people fighting for power.
The politics in the country is so chaotic, it's like a fight among animals!
Sobrang gulo ng politika sa bansa, parang laban ng mga hayop!
Involved in tactics and drama just to get votes.
No one beats him in politics, even when he's cheating the people!
Walang tatalo sa kanya pagdating sa politika, eh, kahit dinadaya na ang mga tao!
Grouping of people for their own interests.
Don't trust them, that's just pure politics, bro!
Huwag kang magtiwala sa kanila, pure politika lang yan, bro!