meyl

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• meil — dated

Etymology

Borrowed from English mail, from Middle English male, from Anglo-Norman male, Old French male, from Frankish *malha.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈmejl/ [ˈmeɪ̯l]
• Rhymes: -ejl
• Syllabification: meyl

Noun

meyl (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜌ᜔ᜎ᜔) (post)

1. mail; letter

   Synonyms: koreo, sulat, liham, kalatas

Further reading

• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 706