pan de regla
Tagalog
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /pan dɛ ˈrɛɡlɐ/
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish pan de regla;Pan de regla is actually the Spanish phrase for menstrual bread. As to how it ended up with such sensitive name, pepper.ph told: “...because it looks like the cross section of a used sanitary napkin.”
Noun
pan de regla
- Pan de regla is a soft local bread with a distinct red filling.
Further reading
- http://www.shellyviajeratravel.com/2017/08/filipino-phrases-borrowed-from-spanish.html