elementarya
Cebuano
Etymology
From American English elementary school. Displaced kolehiyo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: e‧le‧men‧tar‧ya
- IPA(key): /ʔelemenˈtaɾja/ [ʔe.l̪e.men̪ˈt̪aɾ̪.jɐ]
Noun
elementarya
Tagalog
Etymology
Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English elementary, influenced by Spanish -aria, from Latin elementārius (“elementary”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔelemenˈtaɾja/ [ʔɛ.lɛ.mɛn̪ˈt̪aɾ.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -aɾja
- Syllabification: e‧le‧men‧tar‧ya
Adjective
elementarya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜇ᜔ᜌ)
- elementary
- Synonyms: payak, pangunahin, primarya
Derived terms
- kurikulong elementarya
- kursong elementarya
- paaralang elementarya
Related terms
Noun
elementarya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜇ᜔ᜌ)
- (education) elementary school
- Synonyms: mababang paaralan, paaralang elementarya
Further reading
- “elementarya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “elementarya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 229