Magkaregla (en. To menstruate)

/mɒɡ.kɐˈɾɛɡ.lɐ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The process of blood release from a woman's uterus every month.

Maria is menstruating this week.

Si Maria ay magkaregla na ngayong linggo.

A natural part of a woman's bodily development.

Having the chance to menstruate often causes excitement.

Madalas na nagiging sanhi ng pananabik ang pagkakaroon ng pagkakataon na magkaregla.

originating from the word 'regla' which refers to the monthly cycle of women

I have started my period

My monthly flow has begun.

Nagkaregla na ako

menstruation

Refers to the monthly cycle experienced by women.

regla

monthly flow

An alternative term for menstruation.

buwanang daloy

to have menstruation

There, my best friend and I are on our period, so we can't go out.

Ayun, magkaregla na kami ng beshie ko, kaya hindi na kami puwedeng lumabas.

to have periods at the same time

It's really meant that we both have our periods this month.

Sadya talagang magkaregla tayong dalawa this month, eh.

the period coming together

All of us in the group got our period together, it's like someone got married badly!

Lahat kami sa grupo, magkaregla, parang may kinasal na masama!