misoa
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- misua
Etymology
From Hokkien 麵線 (“mī-soàⁿ”). Compare Malay misoa, Tagalog miswa, English misua / mee sua.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mi‧soa
Noun
misoa (first-person possessive misoaku, second-person possessive misoamu, third-person possessive misoanya)
- Misua; a very thin variety of salted Chinese noodles made from wheat flour.
Further reading
- “misoa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Alternative forms
- misoi
Etymology
From Hokkien 麵線 (“mī-soàⁿ”). Compare Indonesian misoa, Tagalog miswa, English misua / mee sua.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mi‧soa
Noun
misoa (Jawi spelling ميسوا, plural misoa-misoa, informal 1st possessive misoaku, 2nd possessive misoamu, 3rd possessive misoanya)
- Misua; a very thin variety of salted Chinese noodles made from wheat flour.
Further reading
- “misoa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.