koreksiyonal

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish correccional (reform school). The sense "correctional facility" is a semantic loan from English correctional.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /koɾeksjoˈnal/, [ko.ɾɛk.ʃoˈnal]

  • IPA(key): /koˈɾeksjonal/, [koˈɾɛk.ʃo.nɐl] (English influence)
  • Hyphenation: ko‧rek‧si‧yo‧nal

Noun[edit]

koreksiyonál or koréksiyonál (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈᜎ᜔)

  1. correctional facility
  2. (obsolete) youth detention centre

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Further reading[edit]

  • 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 164