regla

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See also: régla and reglá

Asturian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin regula.

Noun[edit]

regla f (plural regles)

  1. rule
  2. ruling
  3. ruler

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish regla (rule).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾeɡla/, [ˈɾeɡ.l̪a]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: reg‧la

Noun[edit]

régla (Basahan spelling ᜍᜒᜄ᜔ᜎ)

  1. (rare) ruler (for measurement)
  2. (informal) period, menstruation
    Synonym: kaulangan

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Catalan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin regula. Doublet of rella.

Noun[edit]

regla f (plural regles)

  1. rule, ruling
  2. period (menstruation)

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

regla

  1. inflection of reglar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin regula.

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Noun[edit]

regla f (genitive singular reglu, nominative plural reglur)

  1. rule
  2. order (state of being well arranged)
  3. order (religious or knightly organization, etc.)

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Leonese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

regla f (plural reglas)

  1. rule

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French régler. Doublet of regula.

Verb[edit]

a regla (third-person singular present reglează, past participle reglat) 1st conj.

  1. to set (e.g. a watch)
  2. to adjust
  3. to regulate

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈreɡla/ [ˈre.ɣ̞la]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɡla
  • Syllabification: re‧gla

Etymology 1[edit]

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin regula. Compare Portuguese regra. Doublet of reja, which is inherited. Cognate with English rule.

Noun[edit]

regla f (plural reglas)

  1. rule (regulation, norm)
  2. ruler (measuring stick)
  3. (colloquial) menstruation, period
    Está en su regla.She's on her period.
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

regla

  1. inflection of reglar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

regel (bolt) +‎ -a

Verb[edit]

regla (present reglar, preterite reglade, supine reglat, imperative regla)

  1. to bolt, lock, to close with a latch (= regel)

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish regla.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾeɡla/, [ˈɾɛɡ.lɐ]
  • Hyphenation: reg‧la

Noun[edit]

regla (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜄ᜔ᜎ)

  1. (colloquial) menstruation; period
    Synonym: sapanahon
  2. (colloquial) blood from menstruation
  3. (literary) rule; regulation; policy
    Synonyms: tuntunin, patakaran, pasunod, reglamento

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Further reading[edit]

  • regla”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018