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    Iskuwelahan (en. School)

    is-ku-we-la-han

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A place where students learn.
    Children go to school every morning.
    Ang mga bata ay pumapasok sa iskwelahan tuwing umaga.
    An institution that provides formal education.
    Many qualified teachers work in schools.
    Maraming mga ganap na mga guro ang nagtuturo sa iskwelahan.
    A venue or location for studying periods.
    The school organizes activities at the end of the school year.
    Ang iskwelahan ay nagsasaayos ng mga aktibidad tuwing huling taon ng pag-aaral.

    Etymology

    From the word 'iskwela' which is derived from the Spanish 'escuela', meaning school.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    graduate from school
    To obtain a diploma or certificate from an educational institution.
    magtapos sa iskwelahan
    go to school
    The action of going to an educational institution.
    pumunta sa iskwelahan

    Related Words

    student
    A person who is studying, usually under the care of a school.
    mag-aaral
    teacher
    A person who teaches in a school.
    guro

    Slang Meanings

    School (informal/slang version)
    Dude, let's go to school, we have an exam later!
    Dude, tara na sa skewel, may exam tayo mamaya!
    Just school, let's chill.
    Just school, let's chill.
    Iskuwela lang tayo, chill lang.
    I already went to school, just lots of gossip.
    I already went to school, just lots of gossip.
    Nag-eskumela na ako kanina, puro chika lang.
    Back to school, I'm not feeling it!
    Back to school, I'm not feeling it!
    Iskwela na naman, wala na akong gana!