brazo de Mercedes

Tagalog

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish brazo de Mercedes (literally “arm of Our Lady of Mercy”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌbɾaso de meɾˈsedes/ [ˌbɾa.so dɛ mɛɾˈsɛ.dɛs]
  • Syllabification: bra‧zo de Mer‧ce‧des

Noun

brazo de Mercedes (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜇᜐᜓ ᜇᜒ ᜋᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. brazo de Mercedes (a traditional Filipino meringue roll with a custard filling typically dusted with powdered sugar)
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