indomi

Indonesian

Etymology

A genericized trademark of Indomie.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /inˈdomi/ [inˈdo.mi]
• Rhymes: -omi
• Syllabification: in‧do‧mi

Noun

indomi (plural indomi-indomi)

1. (colloquial) instant noodles

   Synonym: mi instan

Italian

Adjective

indomi m pl

1. masculine plural of indomo

Anagrams

• Domini, domini

Yoruba

Íńdómì tí a kò ì tíì sè.

Pátákó ìpolówó íńdómì lédè Ìgbò.

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /í.ŋ́.dó.mì/

Noun

íńdómì

1. (genericized trademark) 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.