kolehiyal

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish colegial.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kolehiˈal/, [ko.lɛ.hɪˈal]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧le‧hi‧yal

Noun[edit]

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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