Politics in Tagalog

“Politics” in Tagalog is “pulitika” or “politika” – terms that encompass the activities, actions, and policies used to gain and hold power in government or to influence government decisions. Understanding these terms is crucial for engaging in discussions about governance and public affairs in Filipino culture.

[Words] = Politics

[Definition]

• Politics /ˈpɑːlətɪks/
• Noun 1: The activities associated with the governance of a country or area, especially the debate between parties having power
• Noun 2: The activities of governments concerning the political relations between countries
• Noun 3: The principles relating to or inherent in a sphere or activity, especially when concerned with power and status

[Synonyms] = Pulitika, Politika, Pampulitikang gawain, Pamahalaan, Pamamahala ng bansa

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: He decided to pursue a career in politics to make a difference in society.
• Ex1_PH: Nagpasya siyang sundin ang karera sa pulitika upang makagawa ng pagbabago sa lipunan.
• Ex2_EN: The discussion about politics at the dinner table became heated.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pag-uusap tungkol sa politika sa hapag-kainan ay naging mainit.
• Ex3_EN: She avoids talking about politics with her coworkers to maintain harmony.
• Ex3_PH: Iniiwasan niyang pag-usapan ang pulitika sa kanyang mga katrabaho upang mapanatili ang pagkakaisa.
• Ex4_EN: Understanding politics is essential for every informed citizen.
• Ex4_PH: Ang pag-unawa sa politika ay mahalaga para sa bawat may kaalamang mamamayan.
• Ex5_EN: Local politics often have a more direct impact on daily life than national issues.
• Ex5_PH: Ang lokal na pulitika ay madalas na may mas direktang epekto sa pang-araw-araw na buhay kaysa sa mga pambansang isyu.