indomi
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Italian
[edit]Adjective
[edit]indomi m pl
Anagrams
[edit]Yoruba
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Genericized from product name Indomie, from Indonesian Indomie, derived from indo (“Indonesian”) + mie (“noodles”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]íńdómì
- (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
[edit]- ^ Arzia Tivany Wargadiredja (2017 April 24) “How Indomie Became Insanely Popular in Nigeria”, in Vice, retrieved 3 July 2017