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Iskola

school

Beginnernoun

Definition

An institution for educating children.

Example

A gyerekek iskolába mennek.

The children go to school.

Etymology

'Iskola' is derived from the Latin 'schola', linking back to the ancient Greek 'scholē', meaning a place of learning. This term represents the historical importance of education in Hungary.

How & Where It’s Used

'Iskola' is used in both formal and informal contexts, applicable in discussions about education and schooling, and is recognized widely across all Hungarian-speaking areas.

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