Alternative forms

• almosal — colloquial
• amosal — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• amusal

Etymology

Borrowed from SpanishCategory:Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish#ALMUSALCategory:Tagalog terms derived from Spanish#ALMUSAL almorzar (“to have lunch”), and underwent semantic shift from “lunch” to “breakfast”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔalmuˈsal/ [ʔɐl.mʊˈsal]Category:Tagalog 3-syllable words#ALMUSALCategory:Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation#ALMUSAL
• Rhymes: -alCategory:Rhymes:Tagalog/al#ALMUSALCategory:Rhymes:Tagalog/al/3 syllables#ALMUSAL
• Syllabification: al‧mu‧salCategory:Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation#ALMUSAL

Noun

almusál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜓᜐᜎ᜔)Category:Tagalog lemmas#ALMUSALCategory:Tagalog nouns#ALMUSALCategory:Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries#ALMUSALCategory:Tagalog terms with Baybayin script#ALMUSALCategory:Tagalog entries with incorrect language header#ALMUSALCategory:Pages with entries#ALMUSALCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ALMUSAL

1. breakfast

   Synonyms: agahan, (Batangas, Marinduque) pamahaw, des-ayuno

Further reading

• “almusal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• 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