eskuwela
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Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: es‧ku‧we‧la
- IPA(key): /ʔeskuˈela/, [ʔesˈkwela]
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish escuela, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure”), later “conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time; the places where these conversations took place”.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: es‧ku‧we‧la
- IPA(key): /ʔesˈkwela/, [ʔɪs̪ˈkwɪ.l̪ʌ]
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- eskwela – superseded
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish escuela, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολεῖον (skholeîon), from σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure”), later “conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time; the places where these conversations took place”.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: es‧ku‧we‧la
- IPA(key): /ʔeskuˈela/, [ʔesˈkwe.lɐ]
Noun
eskuwela
- school
- Synonyms: paaralan, eskuwelahan, iskul
- (dialectal, Marinduque) schoolchild; pupil
- Synonyms: mag-aaral, estudyante
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “eskuwela”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
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