paaralang publiko

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Compound of paaralan +‎ -g +‎ publiko, a calque of English public school.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paʔaɾaˌlaŋ ˈpubliko/ [pɐ.ʔɐ.ɾɐˌlam ˈpub.lɪ.xo]
  • Rhymes: -ubliko
  • Syllabification: pa‧a‧ra‧lang pub‧li‧ko

Noun edit

paaraláng públikó (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜀᜇᜎᜅ᜔ ᜉᜓᜊ᜔ᜎᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. public school (US, Canada); state school (UK)
    Coordinate term: paaralang pribado

Further reading edit