ອູມາມີ
Lao
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Japanese 旨味, うまみ (umami), from 旨い (umai, “delicious”), which describes the quality of a pleasant, savory taste. Cognate with Thai อูมามิ (uu-maa-mí), Isan อูมามิ, Khmer អ៊ុំម៉ាមី (ʼummaamii).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Vientiane) IPA(key): [ʔuː˩(˧).maː˧˥.miː˧˥]
- (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [ʔuː˩˨.maː˩˨.miː˩˨]
- Hyphenation: ອູ-ມາ-ມີ
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
[edit]ອູມາມີ • (ʼū mā mī)
See also
[edit]| Basic tastes in Lao · ລົດ ຫຼື ລົດຊາດ (layout · text) | |||||
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| ຫວານ (wān) | ປ້ຽວ (piāu), ສົ້ມ (som) |
ເຄັມ (khem) | ຂົມ (khom) | ເຜັດ (phet) | ອູມາມີ (ʼū mā mī) |