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carinderia

carinderia noun: a small eatery or canteen or cafeteria that serves local (usually Filipino) food.

Noun

carinderia (plural carinderias)

  1. (Philippines) A small eatery or canteen or cafeteria that serves local (usually Filipino) food

Forms of carinderia

pluralcarinderias
alternative formcarenderia
alternative form (archaic)calenderia

Origin of carinderia

From Philippine Spanish carindería, where the root, Spanish carí, itself is from Tagalog kari (“curry”). Compare Tagalog karinderya.

Questions about carinderia

What does carinderia mean?
Carinderia means a small eatery or canteen or cafeteria that serves local (usually Filipino) food.
What part of speech is carinderia?
Carinderia is a noun.
What is the plural of carinderia?
The plural of carinderia is carinderias.

Words near carinderia in the dictionary

  1. carinates
  2. carination
  3. carinations
  4. Carinda
  5. carindacillin
  6. carinderia
  7. carinderias
  8. carine
  9. carines
  10. caring
  11. caring a button

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