bami
See also: bam-i
English
Noun
bami (uncountable)
- Alternative form of bammy (“Jamaican cassava flatbread”)
Anagrams
- ambi-, bima, iamb, imba
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Min Nan 肉麵／肉面 (bah-mī) or indirectly via Indonesian bakmi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaː.mi/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ba‧mi
- Rhymes: -aːmi
Noun
bami m (uncountable)
- bakmi, wheat noodles
- bakmi goreng
Derived terms
- bami goreng
- bamischijf
Related terms
- mie
Hadza
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bami/
Pronoun
bami m (masc. plural bii, fem. bôko, fem. plural bee)
- he; it (masculine)
Related terms
- hama
- naha
- himiggê
- beena
Samoan Plantation Pidgin
Etymology
Unknown
Noun
bami
- 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 肉麵 (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
- flour noodles cooked with small pieces of meat or with prawns
Related terms
- mami