EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
battalion...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/ba-tal-YON/
FIL: Isang malaking yunit ng militar na binubuo ng ilang kompanya ng mga sundalo.
EN: battalion
This is a whole squad, but make it military-grade. A battalion is a large group of soldiers. In modern slang, you might say your barkada is a "batalyon" when you roll deep into a party or a milk tea shop. "Dumating ang buong batalyon ni Jessica."
From Spanish 'batallón' (battalion).
Primarily a military term.
🇵🇭 Pinamumunuan ng isang tenyente koronel ang buong batalyon.
🇺🇸 A lieutenant colonel commands the entire battalion.
🇵🇭 Ipinadala ang isang batalyon ng mga marino sa lugar ng sakuna.
🇺🇸 A battalion of marines was sent to the disaster area.
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