From root: aral
Usage Note
Silid-aralan is a formal way to say classroom. It is a compound word formed from silid (room) and aralan (place of study).
Examples
" Malinis ang silid-aralan namin. "
Natural Translation
Our classroom is clean.
Literal Translation
Clean the classroom ours.
" Pumasok na kayo sa silid-aralan. "
Natural Translation
Enter the classroom now.
Literal Translation
Enter already you into classroom.
" Bago magsimula ang klase, nililinis ng mga mag-aaral ang silid-aralan para komportable silang matuto. "
Natural Translation
Before class starts, the students clean the classroom so they can learn comfortably.
Literal Translation
Before begins the class, clean by the students the classroom so comfortable they to-learn.
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