pork mami
A mami soup dish of noodles and porkA mami soup dish of noodles and pork
Meaning
1 senses(Philippines, uncountable)A mami soup dish of noodles and pork
Origin
From pork + mami, from a partial calque of Hokkien 豬肉麵 /猪肉面 (ti-mah-mī, “pork noodles”). SFrom pork + mami, from a partial calque of Hokkien 豬肉麵 /猪肉面 (ti-mah-mī, “pork noodles”). See also Hokkien 豬肉 /猪肉 (ti-mah).
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