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Cebuano
Etymology
From American English elementary school. Displaced kolehiyo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: e‧le‧men‧tar‧ya
- IPA(key): /ʔelemenˈtaɾja/
Noun
elementarya
- an elementary school; a grade school
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:elementarya.
Tagalog
Etymology
Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English elementary, influenced by Spanish -aria, from Latin elementārius (“elementary”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
elementarya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜇ᜔ᜌ)
- elementary
- Synonyms: payak, pangunahin, primarya
Derived 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