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npa

/ˌen.piːˈeɪ/

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noun

/ˌen.piːˈeɪ/formalabbreviation
  • ruТеррористическая организация, являющаяся вооружённым крылом Коммунистической партии Филиппин; маоистская группа, созданная для свержения правительства, известная использованием отрядов убийц, называемых «Отряды воробьёв», и выступающая против военного присутствия США на Филиппинах.

A terrorist organization that is the militant wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines; a Maoist group formed to overthrow the government, known for using hit squads called Sparrow Units and opposing United States military presence in the Philippines.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. New People's ArmyC1formal

    The militant wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines; a Maoist organization formed to overthrow the government; uses hit squads called Sparrow Units; opposes United States military presence in the Philippines.

    ruНовая народная армия

    • The NPA has been active in the Philippines for decades.
    • Government forces clashed with NPA rebels in the mountains.
    • The NPA is considered a terrorist organization by several countries.