sekolah

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay sekolah, from Portuguese escola.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈkolah/ [səˈko.lah]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -olah
  • Syllabification: se‧ko‧lah

Noun

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sêkolah (plural sekolah-sekolah, first-person possessive sekolahku, second-person possessive sekolahmu, third-person possessive sekolahnya)

  1. school
    1. (education) an institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
      Synonyms: madrasah, maktab, perguruan
    2. The time during which classes are attended or in session in an educational institution; school time
    3. An establishment offering specialized instruction, as for driving, cooking, typing, coding, etc.
    4. (rare) within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.
      Synonyms: departemen, fakultas, sekolah
      Synonyms: fakulti, pusat pengajian (Standard Malay)
  2. (rare) learning.
    Synonym: pelajaran

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Ternate: skola, sikola

Further reading

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Javanese

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Romanization

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sekolah

  1. Romanization of ꦱꦼꦏꦺꦴꦭꦃ

Malay

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Etymology

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From Portuguese escola.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sekolah (Jawi spelling سکوله, plural sekolah-sekolah, informal 1st possessive sekolahku, 2nd possessive sekolahmu, 3rd possessive sekolahnya)

  1. school
    Sekolah saya berdekatan dengan sebuah pusat beli-belah.
    My school is near a shopping centre.

Descendants

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See also

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