moi-moi

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

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