ekolohiya
ekolohíya with stress marks
ecology
Usage Note
Ekolohiya is used in academic, scientific, and environmental advocacy contexts to refer to the study of ecosystems and organism relationships. With the Philippines being a biodiversity hotspot, discussions about ekolohiya appear frequently in environmental education and conservation campaigns.
Examples
" Mahalaga ang ekolohiya. "
Natural Translation
Ecology is important.
Literal Translation
Important the ecology.
" Pinag-aaralan nila ang ekolohiya ng kagubatan. "
Natural Translation
They are studying the ecology of the forest.
Literal Translation
Being-studied by-them the ecology of-the forest.
" Itinuturo sa mga mag-aaral ang ekolohiya upang maunawaan nila kung paano nag-uugnay ang mga buhay na bagay sa kalikasan. "
Natural Translation
Ecology is taught to students so that they understand how living things are connected in nature.
Literal Translation
Being-taught to-the students the ecology in-order-to understand they how connect the living things in nature.
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