The story
- Korean · borrowed from김밥
- English todaykimbap
Borrowed from Korean 김밥 (gimbap), from 김 (gim, “a type of seaweed”) + 밥 (bap, “rice”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A Korean dish of steamed white rice and other ingredients rolled in sheets of dried laver seaweed and served in bite-size slices. Full definition →
Borrowed from Korean 김밥 (gimbap), from 김 (gim, “a type of seaweed”) + 밥 (bap, “rice”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.