jandal

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: jăn'dəl, IPA: /ˈjændəl/, X-SAMPA: /"j{nd@l/

Etymology

Possibly a blend of Japanese and sandal.

Noun

jandal (plural jandals)

1. (New Zealand) An item of footwear, usually of rubber, secured by two straps mounted between the big toe and index toe.

Synonyms

• flip-flop
• thong (Australia)

Translations

type of footwear

• Georgian: ჩუსტი (ka) (chusti)
• Hungarian: lábujjközös papucs (hu), (slang or colloquial) tangapapucs (hu)

• Shona: patapata
• Spanish: chancla (es), bamba (es)