martsa

march; organized walknoun

Alternative meanings

The act of walking as a group, often with a public, social, political, or ceremonial purpose. It can also refer to pace or progress depending on context.

Pronunciation

MAR-tsah

Root and affixes

Borrowed word used as a noun. It can relate to walking, moving forward, or taking part in a march.

Variants or conjugations

martsa; marcha

Related words and expressions

lakaw = to walk; protesta = protest; kalihokan = activity / movement

Meaning and usage notes

“Martsa” works for an organized march or walk. For “marcha” as machine operation or progress of a process, another translation may be needed depending on the sentence.