longsilog
longsilóg with stress marks
sausage-rice-egg breakfast
Usage Note
Longsilog is a portmanteau of longganisa (sausage), sinangag (garlic fried rice), and itlog (egg). It belongs to the family of Filipino silog breakfast combos, a beloved staple in karinderyas and tapsilog restaurants across the country.
Examples
" Gusto ko ng longsilog. "
Natural Translation
I want longsilog.
Literal Translation
Want I of longsilog.
" Kumain ako ng longsilog. "
Natural Translation
I ate longsilog.
Literal Translation
Ate I of longsilog.
" Tuwing umaga bago pumasok sa trabaho, dumadaan muna ako sa karinderya para umorder ng mainit na longsilog. "
Natural Translation
Every morning before going to work, I stop by the eatery first to order a hot longsilog.
Literal Translation
Every morning before enter to work, pass-by first I at eatery to order of hot longsilog.
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