mirindal

Sambali

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish merienda (“afternoon snack”).

Noun

mirindal

1. snack

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• minandal, minindal, merendal

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish merendar (“to have an afternoon snack”). Doublet of meryenda.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /miɾinˈdal/ [mɪ.ɾɪnˈdal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: mi‧rin‧dal

Noun

mirindál (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜎ᜔)

1. snack between meals

   Synonym: merienda

Further reading

• “mirindal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018