jandal

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of Japanese +‎ sandal, originally a trademarked name.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • enPR: jăn'dəl, IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒændəl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ændəl

Noun[edit]

jandal (plural jandals)

  1. (New Zealand) A flip-flop (type of footwear)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ “Morris Yock trademarks the jandal”, in New Zealand History[1], 1957 October 4, retrieved 9 December 2017