batchoy
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hiligaynon batsoy, from Hokkien, either 肉碎 (bah-chhùi, “minced meat”, literally “meat pieces”) or 肉水 (bah-chúi, literally “meat water”). See also chop suey, Hokkien 肉脞麵/肉脞面 (bah-chhò-mī).
Noun
batchoy (countable and uncountable, plural batchoys)
- (Philippines) Noodles mixed with pork offal, crushed pork cracklings, chicken stock, and beef loin.
Cebuano
Alternative forms
- batsoy — rare, standard
Etymology
Borrowed from Hiligaynon batsoy, from Hokkien, either 肉碎 (bah-chhùi, “minced meat”, literally “meat pieces”) or 肉水 (bah-chúi, literally “meat water”). See also tsapsoy, Hokkien 肉脞麵/肉脞面 (bah-chhò-mī).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bat‧choy
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbat͡ʃoj/, [ˈba.t͡ʃoɪ̯]
- Hyphenation: bat‧choy
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