Unyon

labor union / unionnoun / related verb

Alternative meanings

labor union
trade union
union
workers organization
association
organization
unity
to form a union

Pronunciation

oon-YON

Root and affixes

Unyon comes from union and is used for union or organization. In labor contexts, unyon sa pamuo or unyon sa mga trabahador means labor union or workers union.

Variants or conjugations

unyon = union / labor union / organization
unyun = variant of unyon
unyon sa pamuo = labor union
unyon sa mga trabahador = workers union
unyonista = unionist / union member
unyonismo = unionism
panaghiusa = unity / union as togetherness
asosasyon = association

Related words and expressions

trabahador = worker
trabaho = work
pamuo = labor / work
kompaniya = company
welga = strike
kasabutan = agreement
katungod = right

Meaning and usage notes

Use unyon for union or labor union. To make clear that it means a labor union, use unyon sa pamuo or unyon sa mga trabahador. Panaghiusa means unity and is not necessarily a labor union.