tsami

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 炒麵炒面 (chhá-mī, stir-fry noodles). Doublet of tsawmin. Compare English chow mein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃami/, [ˈt͡ʃa.mɪ]
  • Hyphenation: tsa‧mi

Noun

tsami (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜋᜒ) (chiefly Quezon)

  1. sweet and spicy noodles

See also

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