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fakultad

English

faculty; college; ability; powernoun

Alternative meanings

A department or school within a university; it can also refer to an ability, power, or authority to do something.

Pronunciation

fah-kool-TAHD

Root and affixes

Borrowed/adapted from facultad. For ability or capacity, abilidad or katakus may also be used depending on context.

Variants or conjugations

fakultad; faculty; college; ability; capacity

Related words and expressions

authority; university; college; school; ability

Meaning and usage notes

For a university unit, fakultad/kolehiyo fits. For faculty as capacity or legal power, gahum, abilidad, or katakus may fit depending on meaning.

abilityauthoritycollegeeducationfacultynoun
Example 1

Nagtuon siya sa fakultad sa edukasyon.

He or she studies in the faculty of education.

Example 2

Naa siyay gahum sa pagdesisyon.

He or she has the authority to decide.

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