almondigas

See also: almóndigas

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • almundigas, albundigas

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish almóndigas, plural of almóndiga, a variant of albóndiga, from Arabic الْبُنْدُقَة (al-bunduqa, hazelnut), from Ancient Greek Ποντικόν κάρυον (Pontikón káruon).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalmondiˈɡas/ [ʔɐl.mon.dɪˈɣas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: al‧mon‧di‧gas

Noun

almondigás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. meatball
    Synonym: bola-bola

Further reading

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