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Tagalog
Etymology
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
Noun
digmaang-bayan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜄ᜔ᜋᜀᜅ᜔ᜊᜌᜈ᜔) (Maoism)
- people's war
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