Hukbalahap

Tagalog

Etymology

Abbreviation of Hukbong Bayan Laban sa mga Hapon (literally: People's Forces against the Japanese).

Proper noun

Hukbalahap

  1. (historical) A Filipino guerrilla movement that fought against the Japanese during World War II and lasted until the Magsaysay administration.

Derived terms

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