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    Tagadikta (en. Dictator)

    /taɡaˈdɪkta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A leader with absolute power in a state or country.
    The dictator enacted laws that were not in the will of the citizens.
    Ang tagadikta ay nagpatupad ng mga batas na wala sa kalooban ng mga mamamayan.
    A leader with certain authority who does not accept opposition.
    Under the dictatorship, freedom of speech was severely restricted.
    Sa ilalim ng tagadikta, ang kalayaan ng pagsasalita ay labis na nilimitahan.
    A person with total control who issues commands not based on democratic processes.
    His dictatorship resulted in social injustice.
    Ang kanyang pagiging tagadikta ay nagresulta sa kawalang-katarungan sa lipunan.

    Etymology

    from the words 'taga' and 'dikta'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Under the dictatorship
    Reference to the rule of a dictator.
    Sa ilalim ng tagadikta

    Related Words

    democracy
    A system of governance where power comes from the people.
    demokrasya
    law
    Regulations or rules enforced in a society.
    batas

    Slang Meanings

    Super talented or exceptional ability in something.
    Wow, he's a real maestro in dancing, like a professional!
    Grabe, tagadikta siya sa pagsasayaw, parang professional!
    Being a leader or having a high position.
    He's really the head of the group, he gives the direction.
    Siya talaga ang tagadikta ng grupo, siya ang nagbibigay ng direksyon.
    A person who likes to influence or set trends.
    We should listen to him, he's the trendsetter in school.
    Dapat tayong makinig sa kanya, siya ang tagadikta ng fashion sa school.