bakmi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian bakmi. Doublet of mami.

Noun

bakmi (uncountable)

  1. A type of semi-thick Chinese wheat noodle, or a dish chiefly composed of them.

Translations

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Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 肉麵 / 肉面 (bah-mī). Compare Dutch bami, Tagalog bami / mami, Cebuano bam-i. See also Hokkien 牛肉麵 / 牛肉面 (gû-bah-mī).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbaʔmi/ [ˈbaʔ.mi]
  • Rhymes: -aʔmi
  • Syllabification: bak‧mi

Noun

bakmi

  1. bakmi, a type of semi-thick Chinese wheat noodle, or a dish chiefly composed of them

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Dutch: bami
  • English: bakmi

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