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almusal

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Spanish almorzar (to have lunch), and underwent semantic shift from “lunch” to “breakfast”.

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    Noun

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    almusál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜓᜐᜎ᜔)

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

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    Further reading

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    • 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