EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
menstruation...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/REG-la/
FIL: Ang buwanang pagdaloy ng dugo mula sa matris ng isang babae na hindi buntis.
EN: menstruation
The monthly 'dalaw' (visitor) that arrives uninvited, makes you crave chocolate and junk food, and makes you want to curl up with a hot compress (or 'paso'). The official reason for a sudden 'pagsusungit' and the frantic 'Penge napkin!' moments.
From Spanish 'regla' (rule, ruler, menstruation).
Often used with euphemisms like 'dalaw,' 'meron,' or 'period'.
🇵🇭 Masakit ang puson niya dahil sa kanyang regla.
🇺🇸 She has abdominal cramps because of her menstruation.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.