beef mami
A mami soup dish of noodles and beefA mami soup dish of noodles and beef
Meaning
1 senses(Philippines, uncountable)A mami soup dish of noodles and beef
Origin
From beef + mami, from a partial calque of Hokkien 牛肉麵 /牛肉面 (gû-mah-mī, “beef noodles”). SFrom beef + mami, from a partial calque of Hokkien 牛肉麵 /牛肉面 (gû-mah-mī, “beef noodles”). See also Hokkien 牛肉 (gû-mah).
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