chicken mami

English

Etymology

From chicken +‎ mami, from a partial calque of Hokkien 雞肉麵 / 鸡肉面 (koe-mah-mī, “chicken noodles”). See also Hokkien 雞肉 / 鸡肉 (koe-mah).

Noun

chicken mami (uncountable)

1. (Philippines) a mami soup dish of noodles and chicken meat

Related terms

• beef mami
• instant mami
• pancit mami
• pork mami