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See also: régla and reglá

Asturian

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Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin regula.

Noun

regla f (plural regles)

  1. rule
  2. ruling
  3. ruler

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish regla (“rule”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾeɡla/,
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: reg‧la

Noun

régla (Basahan spelling ᜍᜒᜄ᜔ᜎ)

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

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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

Noun

regla f (plural regles)

  1. rule, ruling
  2. period (menstruation)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

regla

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

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regula.

Pronunciation

Noun

regla f (genitive singular reglu, nominative plural reglur)

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

Declension

declension of regla
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative regla reglan reglur reglurnar
accusative reglu regluna reglur reglurnar
dative reglu reglunni reglum reglunum
genitive reglu reglunnar regla/reglna reglanna/reglnanna

Derived terms

Leonese

Etymology

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

Noun

regla f (plural reglas)

  1. rule

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French régler. Doublet of regula.

Verb

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

Conjugation

    conjugation of regla (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive a regla
gerund reglând
past participle reglat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present reglez reglezi reglează reglăm reglați reglează
imperfect reglam reglai regla reglam reglați reglau
simple perfect reglai reglași reglă reglarăm reglarăți reglară
pluperfect reglasem reglaseși reglase reglaserăm reglaserăți reglaseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să reglez să reglezi să regleze să reglăm să reglați să regleze
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative reglează reglați
negative nu regla nu reglați

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreɡla/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɡla
  • Syllabification: re‧gla

Etymology 1

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

Noun

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.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

regla

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

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

regel (“bolt”) +‎ -a

Verb

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

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

Conjugation

Conjugation of regla (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive regla reglas
Supine reglat reglats
Imperative regla —
Imper. plural1 reglen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative reglar reglade reglas reglades
Ind. plural1 regla reglade reglas reglades
Subjunctive2 regle reglade regles reglades
Participles
Present participle reglande
Past participle reglad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish regla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾeɡla/,
  • Hyphenation: reg‧la

Noun

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

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