militarisasyon
militarisasyón with stress marks
militarization
Usage Note
Militarisasyon refers to the process of increasing military presence, activity, and control in a given area or society. In the Philippines it is a charged term in human rights and peace advocacy discussions, especially regarding rural communities and conflict zones in Mindanao and the Cordillera.
Examples
" Tinututulan nila ang militarisasyon. "
Natural Translation
They oppose the militarization.
Literal Translation
Opposing they the militarization.
" Tinututulan ng mga mamamayan ang militarisasyon sa kanilang probinsya. "
Natural Translation
The citizens are opposing the militarization in their province.
Literal Translation
Opposing of-the plural citizen the militarization in their province.
" Ayon sa mga grupong pangkarapatang-pantao, ang militarisasyon ng mga komunidad sa kanayunan ay madalas magbunga ng takot sa mga pamilyang nakatira roon. "
Natural Translation
According to human rights groups, the militarization of rural communities often results in fear among the families living there.
Literal Translation
According to plural group human-rights, the militarization of plural community in countryside is often to-bear-fruit of fear in plural family-link residing there.
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