pandesal

English

Etymology

From Spanish via Tagalog pandesal.

Noun

pandesal (plural pandesals)

1. A kind of bread roll, popular in the Philippines.

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pan de sal (“salt bread”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pandeˈsal/, [pan̪.d̪eˈsal̪]
• Hyphenation: pan‧de‧sal

Noun

pandesál (Basahan spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐᜎ᜔)

1. A kind of bread roll, popular in the Philippines, usually eaten at breakfast.

Related terms

• ensalada

 

See also

• pan
• tinapay

 

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pan de sal (“salt bread”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pan‧de‧sal
• IPA^(key): /pandeˈsal/, [pɐn̪.d̪eˈs̪al̪]

Noun

pandesal

1. a kind of bread roll, popular in the Philippines, usually eaten at breakfast

Tagalog

pandesal

Alternative forms

• pandisal

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pan de sal (“salt bread”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌpandeˈsal/ [ˌpan.dɛˈsal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: pan‧de‧sal

Noun

pándesál (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐᜎ᜔)

1. small salt bread roll usually eaten at breakfast or as a snack
2. (slang) abdominal muscle

Related terms

• pandeunan
• salsa

 

See also

• monay
• tinapay

 

Further reading

• “pandesal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018