almuwerso

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish almuerzo (“lunch”). Doublet of almusal.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalmuˈeɾso/ [ʔɐlˈmwɛɾ.so]
  • Rhymes: -eɾso
  • Syllabification: al‧mu‧wer‧so

Noun

almuwerso (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜓᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜓ) (dated)

  1. breakfast
    Synonyms: almusal, agahan

Further reading
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 26
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