tamagoyaki
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 卵焼き (literally “grilled egg”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
tamagoyaki (uncountable)
- A Japanese omelette made by rolling together several layers of cooked egg, usually prepared in a rectangular pan.
- 1907 February, Janet M. Hill, “After Breakfast Chat”, in The Boston Cooking-School Magazine, volume 10, number 7, Boston, page 346:
- The menu included: udon (noodle soup), chicken udon, chawan moosh (steamed custard, fine vegetables), tamago yaki (ham omelette), suki yaki (chop suey), chicken suki yaki (chicken chop suey), ira udon (chop suey, fried noodles), chicken iri udon, mesha (rice), chab (tea), shoga (candy ginger).
Synonyms
- dashimaki
- tamago
Indonesian
Etymology
From Japanese 卵焼き (tamagoyaki, literally “grilled egg”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tamaɡoˈjaki]
- Hyphenation: ta‧ma‧go‧ya‧ki
Noun
tamagoyaki (plural tamagoyaki-tamagoyaki)
Further reading
- “tamagoyaki”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Japanese
Romanization
tamagoyaki