meryenda
Cebuano edit
Noun edit
meryenda
- Alternative spelling of meryinda
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish merienda, derivative of merendar. Doublet of mirindal.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
meryenda (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜇ)
- snack (especially between meals)
- Synonyms: mirindal, minindal
- Coordinate terms: almusal, tanghalian, hapunan
- Sigurado akong natuwa si Lola sa pinaghandaan mo para sa kanya na meryenda.
- I'm sure Grandmother was pleased with the snack you had prepared for her.
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “meryenda”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018