chicken mami en · NOUN
Etymology
From chicken + mami, from a partial calque of Hokkien 雞肉麵 /鸡肉面 (koe-mah-mī, “chicken noodles”). See also Hokkien 雞肉 /鸡肉 (koe-mah).
Meanings
- (Philippines, uncountable) a mami soup dish of noodles and chicken meat
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From chicken + mami, from a partial calque of Hokkien 雞肉麵 /鸡肉面 (koe-mah-mī, “chicken noodles”). See also Hokkien 雞肉 /鸡肉 (koe-mah).