digmaang-bayan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • digmang-bayan

Etymology

From digmaan (“war”) +‎ -g- +‎ bayan (“town; people”). Calque of English people's war, or a direct calque of Mandarin 人民戰爭 / 人民战争 (rénmín zhànzhēng).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /diɡˌmaʔaŋ ˈbajan/ [d̪ɪɡˌmaː.ʔɐm ˈbaː.jɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: dig‧ma‧ang-ba‧yan

Noun

digmaang-bayan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜄ᜔ᜋᜀᜅ᜔ᜊᜌᜈ᜔) (Maoism)

  1. people's war

Derived terms

  • matagalang digmang bayan
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