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Cebuano
Etymology
From English graduate, from Latin graduātus (“graduated”), from gradus (“step”).
Pronunciation
Verb
gradweyt
- to graduate from university, preschool, high school, etc.
Quotations
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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English graduate. The basketball slang is a pun on the sixth grade of the Philippine elementary education system and the six fouls for a player to be removed from the game.
Pronunciation
Noun
gradweyt (Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜇᜇ᜔ᜏᜒᜌ᜔ᜆ᜔)
- graduate (person who has completed any level of education)
- Synonym: graduwado
Derived terms
Adjective
gradweyt (Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜇᜇ᜔ᜏᜒᜌ᜔ᜆ᜔)
- (basketball, slang) fouled out