eskuwela
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Borrowed from Spanish escuela.
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eskuwéla
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Cebuano edit
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Borrowed from Spanish escuela.
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eskuwela
- school
- pupil; student
- Synonyms: estudyante, tinun-an
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eskuwela
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Hiligaynon edit
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Borrowed from Spanish escuela.
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eskuwela
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eskuwela
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Kinaray-a edit
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish escuela.
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eskuwela
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Tagalog edit
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- eskwela, iskuwela, iskwela — superseded
- iscovyla, iscuela — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
- iskuwila — obsolete
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish escuela, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure”). Doublet of iskul.
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eskuwela (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜎ)
- school
- Synonyms: paaralan, eskuwelahan, iskul
- (now dialectal, Marinduque) schoolchild; pupil
- Synonyms: mag-aaral, estudyante
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Further reading edit
- “eskuwela”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 302: “Eſcuela) Iſcovyla (pp) donde enſeñan, y ſe deprende”
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Borrowed from Spanish escuela.
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eskuwela