lomi

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *lomi (“squeeze, massage, press down on”)

Verb

lomi

  1. press on, squeeze, knead, massage

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 滷麵 (ló͘-mī).

Noun

lomi

  1. Filipino noodle dish using egg noodles with a fine texture

Derived terms
  • lomihan
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