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Maggi

/ˈmæɡi/

Maggi noun: any type of instant noodles.

Noun

Maggi (countable and uncountable, plural Maggis)

  1. (India, Manglish, Singlish) Any type of instant noodles.
    • “So, how was your day?”“Good”, [Ada] said, “I slept, I ate Maggi for lunch and watched my Shahrukh’s RNBDJ”
      “Surinder Sahni?” [Aarav] laughed, “nice movie isn’t it?”
      “Amazing!”2021, Syed Arshad, If It's Not Love, Blue Rose Publishers, page 132
  2. (Nigeria) Any commercially made bouillon cube

Proper noun

Maggi (plural Maggis)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Forms of Maggi

Noun
pluralMaggis
Proper noun
pluralMaggis

Origin of Maggi

Genericized from the name of the company and product, which was named after Swiss entrepreneur Julius Maggi.

Borrowed from Italian Maggi.

Phrases with Maggi

Questions about Maggi

What does Maggi mean?
Maggi means any type of instant noodles.
What part of speech is Maggi?
Maggi can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Maggi?
Maggi is pronounced /ˈmæɡi/.
What is the plural of Maggi?
The plural of Maggi is Maggis.

Words near Maggi in the dictionary

  1. Maggart
  2. Maggarts
  3. magged
  4. Maggers
  5. Magghar
  6. Maggi
  7. Maggi mee
  8. Maggi mees
  9. maggid
  10. maggid shiur
  11. maggidim

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Maggi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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