indomi

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Italian

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Adjective

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indomi m pl

  1. masculine plural of indomo

Anagrams

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Yoruba

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Íńdómì tí a kò ì tíì sè.
Pátákó ìpolówó íńdómì lédè Ìgbò.

Etymology

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Genericized from product name Indomie, from Indonesian Indomie, derived from indo (Indonesian) + mie (noodles).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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íńdómì

  1. (genericized trademark)[1] instant noodles [from 1990s]
    • 2021, Punch Newspapers, 5:27–5:35 from the start, in Ojú Ká'lé: Èló Ni Derica Kan Ìrẹsì Àtẹ̀wà Lágbègbè Tiyín? | PUNCH Yoruba:
      A à rówó, a à róúnjẹ, gaàrí wọ́n, ráìsì wọ́n, òróró wọ́n, íńdómì wọ́n.
      There's no money, there's no food, garri is expensive, rice is expensive, cooking oil is expensive, instant noodles is expensive.

References

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  1. ^ Arzia Tivany Wargadiredja (2017 April 24) “How Indomie Became Insanely Popular in Nigeria”, in Vice, retrieved 3 July 2017