moi-moi

  1. noun: A Nigerian dish made by steaming or boiling soaked ground beans.
    • Di moi-moi wey I chop dis morning sweet die.
      • The moi-moi I ate this morning was very delicious.
    • Na jollof rice and moi-moi we chop for di party.
      • We ate jollof rice and moi-moi at the party
    • My mama moi-moi recipe na di best!
      • My mum’s moi-moi recipe is the best!

Etymology

From the Yoruba word mọ́yín-mọyín.

Common misspellingsmoin-moin
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