miso

Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso).

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmisoʊ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmiːsəʊ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -iːsəʊ

miso (usually uncountable, plural misos)

1. A thick paste made by fermentation of soybeans with the mold Aspergillus oryzae, used in making soups and sauces.
   • 2018 July 19, Zoe Williams, “Can ditching meat and dairy open up new taste sensations? My week as a foodie vegan”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Substances float around each other until you crush them all with a blender. Add a bit of white miso, lemon juice, truffle oil, chives: survey your wreckage, which will be the wrong colour (cream with a hint of grey) and the wrong consistency (gluey).

miso (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology, informal) Clipping of misoprostol.
   • 2014 June 27, Erica Hellerstein, “The Rise of the DIY Abortion in Texas”, in The Atlantic‎^[2]:

     I’m here to look for a small, white, hexagonal pill called misoprostol. Also known as miso or Cytotec, the drug induces an abortion that appears like a miscarriage during the early stages of a woman’s pregnancy. For women living in Latin America and other countries that have traditionally outlawed abortion, miso has been a lifeline […]

   • 2023 July 31, Sara Hutchinson, “Having an Abortion at Home? There’s a Hotline for That”, in Cosmopolitan‎^[3]:

     Now a year later, as the courts consider the fate of mifepristone and abortion providers gird for the possibility of a miso-only protocol, Cristina says that she’s grateful she was able to end her unwanted pregnancy, although she knows not everyone has access to the same resources […]

• mife (“mifepristone”)

• IMOs, Isom, MOIs, OISM, Simo, omis

Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso).

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɪso]

miso n

1. miso

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmiso/, [ˈmis̠o̞]
• Rhymes: -iso
• Hyphenation^(key): mi‧so

miso

1. miso

• “miso”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[4] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso).

• IPA^(key): /mi.zo/

• Audio:

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miso m (plural misos)

1. miso

• “miso”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso).

miso m (invariable)

1. miso

• -ismo, simo, somi

miso

1. Rōmaji transcription of みそ

• IPA^(key): /ˈmi.sɔ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -isɔ
• Syllabification: mi‧so

miso f

1. vocative singular of misa

Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmiso/ [ˈmi.so]
• Rhymes: -iso
• Syllabification: mi‧so

miso m (uncountable)

1. miso

Deverbal from misar.

miso

1. first-person singular present indicative of misar

• “miso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
• miso on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

Borrowed from Japanese 味噌(みそ) (miso). Manuel (1948) surmises Hokkien though. Compare Taiwanese Hokkien 味噌 (mí-soh) which is also from Japanese. See also Taiwanese Hokkien 味素 (bī-sò͘, “monosodium glutamate”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /miˈso/ [mɪˈso]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: mi‧so

misó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜐᜓ)

1. miso (usually for thickening soups and sauces or mixed with sinigang or pesa)

• miswa

• “miso”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “miso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 41

• -ismo, imos