Elementarya (en. Elementary)

/e-le-men-ta-rya/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Relating to basic knowledge or the lowest level of education.
Children study in an elementary school.
Ang mga bata ay nag-aaral sa isang elementarya na paaralan.
Expressing fundamental or basic principles.
Basic understanding of mathematical concepts is important.
Mahalaga ang elementarya na pag-unawa sa mga konsepto ng matematika.

Etymology

from the word 'elementary' in English

Common Phrases and Expressions

elementary knowledge
basic knowledge required in a subject
elementarya ng kaalaman

Related Words

elementary school
An institution that offers education to children on basic knowledge.
paaralang elementarya
basic education
The level of education that provides fundamental knowledge.
batayang edukasyon

Slang Meanings

simple or easy to understand
Enough with the drama, the solution here is just elementary.
Tama na ang kadramahan, elementarya lang naman ang solusyon dito.
basic or common
Of course, I'm not a rocket scientist, I only learned elementary things in school.
Siyempre, hindi naman ako isang rocket scientist, elementarya lang ang aking natutunan sa school.
not complicated
We just need an elementary approach to this problem.
Kailangan lang ng elementarya na diskarte sa problemang ito.