nido soup

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English

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Etymology

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A bowl of nido soup.

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.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nido soup (countable and uncountable, plural nido soups)

  1. (Philippines) bird's nest soup (Chinese soup made from edible bird's nest)
    Synonym: bird's nest soup