Pagpaningil sa katungod

claim; vindication; demand for rightsnoun

Alternative meanings

claim for rights; demand for recognition; defense or recovery of something considered just

Pronunciation

pahg-pah-nee-NGEEL sah kah-TOO-ngohd

Root and affixes

Phrase formed with pagpaningil, claiming or demanding, and katungod, right.

Variants or conjugations

pagpaningil sa katungod; pag-angkon; defense of rights

Related words and expressions

right; justice; claim; protest; recognition

Meaning and usage notes

Used especially in social, political, legal, or labor contexts when demanding something considered legitimate.