What eskwelahan means
How to say “school” in Bisaya
eskwelahan in real sentences
Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 33 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.
- New
Adto eskwelahan.
Go to school.
- Beginner
Human sa eskwelahan, liko sa tuo.
After the school, turn right.
- Intermediate
Luyo sa eskwelahan, aduna'y dalan nga mudiretso sa tiilan sa bukid.
Behind the school, there's a road that leads straight to the mountain foothills.
- New
Sa eskwelahan ta.
We are at school.
- Beginner
Moadto ko sa eskwelahan kada adlaw.
I go to school every day.
- Intermediate
Nahibaloan nako nga maayo imong pagtuon sa eskwelahan, unsa imong sikreto?
I learned that you're doing well in school, what's your secret?
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Questions about eskwelahan
What does "eskwelahan" mean in English?
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Eskwelahan means school in Bisaya (Cebuano).
How do you pronounce "eskwelahan"?
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Eskwelahan is said es-kwe-la-han, 4 syllables. Cebuano is written phonetically, so the spelling tells you the pronunciation. There is a recording of it on this page.
How do you use "eskwelahan" in a sentence?
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"Moadto ko sa eskwelahan." means "I am going to school.".
How common is "eskwelahan" in Bisaya?
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It is word number 316 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 33 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.
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