Kasundalohan

army / armed forcesnoun

Alternative meanings

army
armed forces
troops
military force
group of soldiers
military organization
land army

Pronunciation

kah-soon-dah-LOH-hahn

Root and affixes

Kasundalohan comes from sundalo, meaning soldier. With ka- and -han it forms a collective idea: a group of soldiers or military forces.

Variants or conjugations

kasundalohan = army / armed forces / troops
hukbo = army / military force
sundalo = soldier
sundawo = regional variant of sundalo
militar = military
panon = host / large organized group

Related words and expressions

sundalo = soldier
hukbo = army
gubat = war
armas = weapons
gobyerno = government
seguridad = security / safety
defensa = defense

Meaning and usage notes

Use kasundalohan for the army as an institution or group of soldiers. Use sundalo for an individual soldier and hukbo as another word for army or troop.