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    Mananghalian (en. Lunch)

    ma-nang-ha-li-an

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A meal eaten in the middle part of the day.
    She cooked a delicious lunch for her family.
    Nagluto siya ng masarap na mananghalian para sa kanyang pamilya.
    The lunchtime meal.
    I always had a break at lunch at a total of 12:00.
    Palagi akong may break sa mananghalian sa ganap na oras ng 12:00.
    Any meal that is significant and eaten at midday.
    Often, people return to work after lunch.
    Kadalasan, ang mga tao ay bumabalik sa trabaho pagkatapos ng mananghalian.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Tagalog word 'halian,' meaning meal taken around midday.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Good lunch!
    A greeting commonly used before having lunch.
    Magandang mananghalian!

    Related Words

    meal
    The main category of food typically taken at lunchtime.
    halian

    Slang Meanings

    lunch
    Where are we eating lunch?
    Saan tayo kumain ng tanghalian?
    let's eat!
    Let's eat! It's time for lunch!
    Kain tayo! Mananghalian na tayo!
    lunch out
    Do you want to go out for lunch later?
    Gusto mo bang mag-lunch out mamaya?
    break time
    Come on, it's break time! Let's have lunch.
    Tara, break time na! Mananghalian na tayo.