paaralan
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From aral + pa- -an. Said to be coined by Eusebio T. Daluz in 1915, but has been used prior to 1915.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
páaralán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜀᜇᜎᜈ᜔)
- school
- Synonyms: eskuwela, eskuwelahan
- Papasok na ako sa paaralan, Nay.
- I'm going to school now, Mom.
- 1902, Philippines. Exposition Board, Ley no. 514 creando la junta de la exposición Carta circular del gobernador Taft, etc:
- Mg̃a sadyáng palakad sa pagtuturò.—Mg̃a libróng gamit.—Kasangkapan at mg̃a gamit sa páaralan.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- place of studying
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “paaralan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018