Maggi

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæɡi/

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

Maggi (countable and uncountable, plural Maggis)

1. (India, Manglish, Singlish) Any type of instant noodles.
   • 2021, Syed Arshad, If It's Not Love, Blue Rose Publishers, page 132:

     “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!”

2. (Nigeria) Any commercially made bouillon cube

Borrowed from Italian Maggi.

Maggi (plural Maggis)

1. A surname from Italian.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Maggi is the 18671^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1473 individuals. Maggi is most common among White (90.36%) individuals.

Named after Swiss entrepreneur and inventor Julius Maggi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɡi/ (Germany)
• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːdʒi/ (Switzerland)

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• Hyphenation: Mag‧gi
• Rhymes: -aɡi

Maggi n (strong, genitive Maggis or Maggi, no plural)

1. (cooking) a dark, soy sauce-type hydrolysed vegetable protein-based condiment sauce

   Synonym: Maggi-Würze

• Maggikraut

• “Maggi” in Duden online
• “Maggi” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Maggi” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

• IPA^(key): /ˈmacːɪ/
• Rhymes: -acːɪ

Maggi m (proper noun, genitive singular Magga)

1. a diminutive of the male given name Magnús

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• IPA^(key): /ˈmad.d͡ʒi/
• Rhymes: -addʒi
• Hyphenation: Màg‧gi

Maggi m or f by sense

1. a surname