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mutiny in Tagalog

balwat

US/ˈmju.tə.ni/

mutiny in Tagalog: balwat. In English, mutiny means an organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.

Tagalog words for mutiny

organized rebellion
balwat

English meaning of mutiny

  1. noun An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.
  2. noun Violent commotion; tumult; strife.
  3. verb To commit a mutiny.

Full definition of mutiny

mutiny in a sentence

  • The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.

mutiny in other languages

Questions about mutiny in Tagalog

What is the meaning of mutiny in Tagalog?
Mutiny in Tagalog is balwat.
Ano ang mutiny sa Tagalog?
Mutiny: balwat.
What does mutiny mean in English?
Mutiny means an organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.

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