aklasang bayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From aklasan +‎ -g +‎ bayan. Literally, people strike; people protest.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔakˌlasaŋ ˈbajan/ [ʔɐkˌlaː.sɐm ˈbaː.jɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: ak‧la‧sang ba‧yan

Noun

aklasang bayan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜎᜐᜅ᜔ ᜊᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. (politics) people power
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see aklasan,‎ bayan.