Phrase guide

nido soup

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • Philippines: /ˌni.do ˈsup/
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noun

Meaning 1

bird's nest soup (Chinese soup made from edible bird's nest)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Philippines, countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bird's nest soup

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Tagalog nido (“edible bird's nest”) + soup. Tagalog nido itself is from Spanish nido (“nest”). See also El Nido in Palawan, where the edible bird's nest is historically harvested from by a Busyador.