Civilian in Tagalog

Civilian in Tagalog is “Sibilyan” or “Mamamayan” – referring to a person who is not a member of the military or armed forces. This term distinguishes ordinary citizens from military personnel, police, or other uniformed services. Understanding this distinction is important in discussing public safety, conflict situations, and civil-military relations in Filipino context.

[Words] = Civilian

[Definition]

• Civilian /sɪˈvɪljən/
• Noun 1: A person not in the armed services or the police force.
• Adjective 1: Relating to ordinary citizens rather than military or police personnel.

[Synonyms] = Sibilyan, Mamamayan, Ordinaryong tao, Hindi sundalo, Karaniwang tao

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: The military must protect civilians during times of conflict.
• Ex1_PH: Ang militar ay dapat protektahan ang mga sibilyan sa panahon ng labanan.
• Ex2_EN: After retiring from the army, he returned to civilian life and started a business.
• Ex2_PH: Pagkatapos magretiro mula sa hukbo, bumalik siya sa sibilyang buhay at nagsimula ng negosyo.
• Ex3_EN: Civilian casualties in the war zone were reported by international agencies.
• Ex3_PH: Ang mga sibilyang biktima sa war zone ay iniulat ng mga pandaigdigang ahensya.
• Ex4_EN: The government encourages veterans to transition smoothly into civilian employment.
• Ex4_PH: Hinihikayat ng pamahalaan ang mga beterano na lumipat nang maayos sa sibilyang trabaho.
• Ex5_EN: Civilian authorities took control of the situation after the emergency ended.
• Ex5_PH: Ang mga sibilyang awtoridad ay nangasiwa ng sitwasyon pagkatapos ng emerhensya.