bami

See also: bam-i

English

Noun

bami (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of bammy (Jamaican cassava flatbread)

Anagrams


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Min Nan 肉麵肉面 (bah-mī) or indirectly via Indonesian bakmi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaː.mi/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ba‧mi
  • Rhymes: -aːmi

Noun

bami m (uncountable)

  1. bakmi, wheat noodles
  2. bakmi goreng

Derived terms


Hadza

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bami/

Pronoun

bami m (masc. plural bii, fem. bôko, fem. plural bee)

  1. he; it (masculine)

Samoan Plantation Pidgin

Etymology

Unknown

Noun

bami

  1. umbrella

References

  • Peter, Mühlhäusler (1983), “Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin”, in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh, editors, The Social Context of Creolization, Ann Arbor: Karoma, pages 28-76

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien (bah-mī), or indirectly via Indonesian bakmi. Compare Cebuano bam-i.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧mi
  • IPA(key): /ˈbami/, [ˈba.mɪ]
  • IPA(key): /ˈbamiʔ/, [ˈba.mɪʔ]

Noun

bami or bamì

  1. flour noodles cooked with small pieces of meat or with prawns
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