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School in Filipino

This is a list of school related words in Filipino. To help you discuss topics in your classrom with other students. We focused on the main used ones.

Book: libro
Books: mga libro
Pen: pen
Dictionary: diksyunaryo
Library: laybrari; aklatan=formal
Desk: mesa
Student: estudyante; mag-aaral=formal
Teacher: titser; guro=formal
Chair: silya; upuan=formal
Paper: papel
Page: pahina
Pencil: lapis
Notebook: kuwaderno
Laptop: laptop
Question: tanong
Answer: sagot
School: eskuwelahan; paaralan-formal
University: unibersidad; pamantasan=formal
To write: sumulat / magsulat
To read: bumasa / magbasa
To speak: magsalita
To listen: makinig
To think: umisip / mag-isip
To understand: maintindihan

These are a couple sentences you might need to use in a classroom.

I have a question: may tanong ako
What's the name of that book?: anong pangalan ng libro mo? aklat=book,formal usage

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