miyel

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish miel, from Vulgar Latin *melem, from Latin mel.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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miyél (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜌᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. molasses
    Synonym: pulot
  2. honey
    Synonyms: pulot-pukyutan, miyel-de-abehas, pulot
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Further reading

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  • miyel”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 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 398