pâm

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese pão.

Noun

pâm

  1. bread
    Synonym: min-pau
    torâ pâm ― to toast bread
    pâm-di-casa ― a very light, sweet bread, usually made at home (literally, “home bread”)
    nôvo-nôvo, pâm co ovo ― a new broom sweeps clean (literally, “very new, bread with egg”)
  2. a small piece of any substance, usually shaped like a brick

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