Punjabi · Travel & Places
ਸਕੂਲ
sakool
School
Beginnernoun
Definition
A place where children study.
Example
ਬੱਚੇ ਸਕੂਲ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਹਨ।
The children go to school.
Etymology
The term 'ਸਕੂਲ' (sakool) is derived from the English word 'school,' adopted into Punjabi as the modern educational system expanded in the 20th century.
How & Where It’s Used
'ਸਕੂਲ' is used in both formal and informal contexts, primarily in spoken Punjabi. It is prevalent in educational discussions and widely recognized across urban and rural areas.