digmaang-bayan

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /diɡˌmaʔaŋ ˈbajan/, [dɪɡˌma.ʔɐm ˈba.jɐn]
  • Hyphenation: dig‧ma‧ang-ba‧yan

Noun[edit]

digmaang-bayan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜄ᜔ᜋᜀᜅ᜔ᜊᜌᜈ᜔) (Maoism)

  1. people's war