luna de miyel

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• lunademyel
• lunademiyel
• luna de-miyel

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish luna de miel, which is a calque of English honeymoon.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌluna de miˈel/ [ˌluː.n̪ɐ d̪ɛ ˈmjɛl]
• Rhymes: -el
• Syllabification: lu‧na de mi‧yel

Noun

luna de miyél (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈ ᜇᜒ ᜋᜒᜌᜒᜎ᜔)

1. honeymoon

   Synonyms: pulot-gata, hanimun

References

• “luna de miyel” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “luna de-miyel”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018