"shumai" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: shumai [plural], shumais [plural]
Etymology: From Cantonese 燒賣/烧卖 (siu1 maai6-2). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|燒賣|tr=siu1 maai6-2}} 燒賣/烧卖 (siu1 maai6-2) Head templates: {{en-noun|shumai|s}} shumai (plural shumai or shumais)
  1. A traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum. Wikipedia link: shumai Categories (topical): Foods Categories (place): Dim sum Synonyms: shao mai, shaomai, siu mai, siumai, siew mai, shu mai, sui maai, shui mai Translations (a traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum): 燒賣 (Chinese Cantonese), 烧卖 (alt: siu¹ maai⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 燒賣 (Chinese Mandarin), 烧卖 (shāomài) (Chinese Mandarin), siew maai (Dutch), sieuw mai (Dutch), shaomai (French), siomai (Indonesian), shumai (Italian), 焼売 (shūmai) (alt: シュウマイ) (Japanese), siomay (Javanese), 사오마이 (saomai) (Korean), 시우마이 (siumai) (Korean), шумай (šumaj) (Mongolian), шумай (šumaj) (Russian), shaomai (Spanish), siyomay (Tagalog), siomai (Tagalog), ขนมจีบ (kà-nǒm-jìip) (Thai), xíu mại (Vietnamese)

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      "sense": "a traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum",
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      "sense": "a traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum",
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      "sense": "a traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum",
      "word": "siomai"
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      "word": "shumai"
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      "word": "焼売"
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      "sense": "a traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum",
      "word": "siomay"
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      "sense": "a traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum",
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