Repormatoryo (en. Reformatory)

re-porm-a-tor-yo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An institution or facility where individuals, often youth, are sent to change their behavior.
The child was sent to a reformatory to receive proper education and help with his behavioral issues.
Ang bata ay ipinadala sa repormatoryo upang makakuha ng wastong edukasyon at tulong sa kanyang mga isyu sa asal.
A type of reform that is focused on changing members of society so that it can be more beneficial.
Reformatory programs emphasize change and rehabilitation.
Ang mga programa sa repormatoryo ay nagbibigay diin sa pagbabago at rehabilitasyon.

Etymology

From the word 'reform' and 'our', commonly used in the context of legal or systemic reforms.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in reformatory
Currently in an institution for reform or rehabilitation.
nasa repormatoryo

Related Words

reformation
The process of changing or improving a system or institution.
repormasyon

Slang Meanings

Vocal performance while rapping or hip-hopping, killing it on stage.
His performance was amazing earlier, so many fans were hyped.
Sobrang ganda ng repormatoryo niya kanina, ang daming fans na naka-hype.
But the style of rap or poetry is becoming too common.
It seems like every new artist is just doing the same routine now.
Parang repormatoryo na lang ang lahat ng mga bagong artists ngayon.