Padaskol (en. Schooling)

/pa-das-kol/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term that refers to the process of learning or teaching in a formal institution.
Schooling is important for the knowledge development of youth.
Ang padaskol ay mahalaga sa pagbuo ng kaalaman ng mga kabataan.
A place or institution where educational activities take place.
Children study at a school from morning until afternoon.
Ang mga bata ay nag-aaral sa isang padaskol mula umaga hanggang hapon.
The entirety of a person's experience in formal education.
His schooling is filled with challenges and successes.
Ang kanyang padaskol ay puno ng mga hamon at tagumpay.

Etymology

Derived from the English word 'school' and the Tagalog word 'pada' meaning 'towards' or 'direction'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

went to school
studied or attended a school
napadaskol

Related Words

teachers
People who instruct within a school.
mga guro
students
Individuals who study in a school.
mga estudyante

Slang Meanings

Study properly for a good future.
We should padaskol, it's a waste of opportunity if we don't study well.
Dapat tayong magpadaskol, sayang ang pagkakataon kung hindi tayo mag-aaral nang mabuti.
Serious about studying.
We should be padaskol for our exams next week.
Dapat maging padaskol tayo para sa mga pagsusulit natin sa susunod na linggo.
Focus on school assignments.
Don’t forget to padaskol on your assignments.
Huwag mo kalimutan na magpadaskol sa mga assignments mo.