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Thai Vocabulary: Southern Thai Food

Learn useful Southern vocabulary for food, flavours, and eating

แกงเหลือง
gaeng-lʉ̌ang
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2rising tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-rising
southern yellow curry
แกงไตปลา
gaeng-dtai-bplaa
mid tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3mid-mid-mid
southern fermented-fish curry
คั่วกลิ้ง
khûa-glîng
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2falling tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-falling
dry spicy minced-meat curry
สะตอ
sà-dtɔɔ
low tone — syllable 1 of 2mid tone — syllable 2 of 2low-mid
stink bean
ใบเหลียง
bai-lǐang
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2rising tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-rising
melinjo leaves
น้ำบูดู
náam-buu-duu
high tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3high-mid-mid
fermented fish sauce
เผ็ด
pèt
low tonelow
adjective
spicy
Remember it by
pet

A cute pet takes one bite of extremely spicy food and immediately starts panting.

เผ็ดแรง
phèt-rɛɛng
low tone — syllable 1 of 2mid tone — syllable 2 of 2low-mid
very spicy
หรอย
rɔ̌ɔi
rising tonerising
delicious / tasty
หรอยจังฮู้
rɔ̌ɔi-jang-hûu
rising tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3falling tone — syllable 3 of 3rising-mid-falling
extremely delicious

Vocabulary (10 words)

แกงเหลือง gaeng-lʉ̌ang
southern yellow curry
แกงไตปลา gaeng-dtai-bplaa
southern fermented-fish curry
คั่วกลิ้ง khûa-glîng
dry spicy minced-meat curry
สะตอ sà-dtɔɔ
stink bean
ใบเหลียง bai-lǐang
melinjo leaves
น้ำบูดู náam-buu-duu
fermented fish sauce
เผ็ด pèt
spicy
เผ็ดแรง phèt-rɛɛng
very spicy
หรอย rɔ̌ɔi
delicious / tasty
หรอยจังฮู้ rɔ̌ɔi-jang-hûu
extremely delicious