mataas na paaralan
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Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mataas (“high”) + na + paaralan (“school”). A calque of English high school.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mataˌʔas na ˌpaʔaɾaˈlan/ [mɐ.t̪ɐˌʔas n̪ɐ ˌpaː.ʔɐ.ɾɐˈlan̪]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: ma‧ta‧as na pa‧a‧ra‧lan
Noun
[edit]mataás na páaralán (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜀᜐ᜔ ᜈ ᜉᜀᜇᜎᜈ᜔)
- (education) high school
- Synonyms: hay-iskul, sekundarya
Further reading
[edit]- “mataas na paaralan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018