paaralang publiko

Tagalog

Etymology

Compound of paaralan +‎ -g +‎ publiko, a calque of English public school.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌpaʔaɾaˌlaŋ ˈpubliko/ [ˌpaː.ʔɐ.ɾɐˌlam ˌpub.lɪˈxo]
  • Rhymes: -ubliko
  • Syllabification: pa‧a‧ra‧lang pub‧li‧ko

Noun

páaraláng públikó (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜀᜇᜎᜅ᜔ ᜉᜓᜊ᜔ᜎᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. public school (US, Canada); state school (UK)
    Synonyms: paaralang bayan, paaralang pampubliko
    Coordinate term: paaralang pribado

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