English edit

Etymology edit

Apparently from hard +‎ -el (diminutive suffix).

Noun edit

hardel (plural hardels)

  1. (obsolete, anatomy) the back of the hand
    Antonyms: loof, palm

Anagrams edit

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English hurdle.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

hardel (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. hurdle
    Synonym: luksuhang-hadlang
  2. (by extension) obstacle
    Synonyms: hadlang, harang

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • hardel”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018