balik-eskwela

== Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˌlik ʔesˈkwela/ [bɐˌlɪk ʔɛsˈkwɛː.lɐ] Rhymes: -ela Syllabification: ba‧lik-es‧kwe‧la === Noun === balík-eskwela (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜃ᜔ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃ᜔ᜏᜒᜎ) superseded, pre-2007 spelling of balik-eskuwela ==== Usage notes ==== This spelling does not follow the rule regarding double vowel clusters beginning with /i/ or /u/ as the first vowel (eg. /ia/ or /ua/), which are typically retained at the start of a word or after two consecutive consonants then inserting ⟨y⟩ or ⟨w⟩ between the vowels. See Appendix:Tagalog spellings for details.