kolehiyal

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish colegial.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kolehiˈal/ [ko.lɛˈhjal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ko‧le‧hi‧yal

Noun

kolehiyál (feminine kolehiyala, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜑᜒᜌᜎ᜔)

  1. (now dated) schoolboy
    Synonyms: estudyante, mag-aaral
  2. (by extension, informal) male college student
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