merienda
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meˈɾjenda/ [meˈɾjẽn̪.d̪a]
- Rhymes: -enda
- Syllabification: me‧rien‧da
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin merenda. Compare Italian and Portuguese merenda.
Noun
merienda f (plural meriendas)
Related terms
Descendants
- → Moroccan Arabic: ميريندا
- → Tagalog: merienda
Etymology 2
Verb
merienda
- inflection of merendar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “merienda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /meɾˈjenda/ [mɛɾˈjɛn̪.d̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -enda
- Syllabification: mer‧ien‧da
Noun
merienda (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜇ)
- alternative spelling of meryenda