Thai Vocabulary: Thai Food 37 — Thai Curries Deep Dive

Recognise major Thai curries and understand their different flavours

แกงเขียวหวาน

gaeng-khǐao-wǎan

mid-rising-rising

green curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงเขียวหวานไก่

gaeng-khǐiao-wǎan-gài

mid-rising-rising-low

green curry with chicken

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงเผ็ด

gaeng-phèt

mid-low

red curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงเผ็ดไก่

gaeng-phèt-gài

mid-low-low

red curry with chicken

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงเผ็ดเป็ดย่าง

gaeng-phèt-bpèt-yâang

mid-low-low-falling

red curry with roast duck

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

พะแนง

phá-nɛɛng

high-mid

panang curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

พะแนงไก่

phá-nɛɛng-gài

high-mid-low

panang chicken curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

พะแนงเนื้อ

phá-nɛɛng-nʉ́a

high-mid-high

beef panang curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงมัสมั่น

gaeng-mát-sà-màn

mid-high-low-low

massaman curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงมัสมั่นไก่

gaeng-mát-sà-màn-gài

mid-high-low-low-low

massaman chicken curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงมัสมั่นเนื้อ

gaeng-mát-sà-màn-nʉ́a

mid-high-low-low-high

beef massaman curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงเหลือง

gaeng-lʉ̌ang

mid-rising

southern yellow curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงไตปลา

gaeng-dtai-bplaa

mid-mid-mid

southern fermented-fish curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

คั่วกลิ้ง

khûa-glîng

falling-falling

dry spicy minced-meat curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงคั่ว

gaeng-khûa

mid-falling

coconut curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงป่า

gaeng-bpàa

mid-low

jungle curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงฮังเล

gaeng-hang-lay

mid-mid-mid

northern pork curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงโฮะ

gaeng-hó

mid-high

mixed northern curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงแค

gaeng-khɛɛ

mid-mid

northern vegetable curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงอ่อม

gaeng-ɔ̀ɔm

mid-low

Isaan herb curry soup

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงส้ม

gaeng-sôm

mid-falling

sour curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงส้มชะอมไข่

gaeng-sôm-chá-om-khài

mid-falling-high-mid-low

sour curry with acacia omelette

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงเลียง

gaeng-liang

mid-mid

Thai vegetable and herb soup

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงจืด

gaeng-jʉ̀ʉt

mid-low

clear soup

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงเทโพ

gaeng-thay-phoo

mid-mid-mid

sour curry with morning glory and pork belly

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงกะหรี่

gaeng-gà-rìi

mid-low-low

curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

แกงกะหรี่ไก่

gaeng-gà-rìi-gài

mid-low-low-low

Thai-style chicken curry

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

น้ำแกง

náam-gaeng

high-mid

curry broth

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

พริกแกง

phrík-gaeng

high-mid

curry paste

🔊 Say it🐢 Slowly

Vocabulary (29 words)

แกงเขียวหวาน gaeng-khǐao-wǎan

green curry

แกงเขียวหวานไก่ gaeng-khǐiao-wǎan-gài

green curry with chicken

แกงเผ็ด gaeng-phèt

red curry

แกงเผ็ดไก่ gaeng-phèt-gài

red curry with chicken

แกงเผ็ดเป็ดย่าง gaeng-phèt-bpèt-yâang

red curry with roast duck

พะแนง phá-nɛɛng

panang curry

พะแนงไก่ phá-nɛɛng-gài

panang chicken curry

พะแนงเนื้อ phá-nɛɛng-nʉ́a

beef panang curry

แกงมัสมั่น gaeng-mát-sà-màn

massaman curry

แกงมัสมั่นไก่ gaeng-mát-sà-màn-gài

massaman chicken curry

แกงมัสมั่นเนื้อ gaeng-mát-sà-màn-nʉ́a

beef massaman curry

แกงเหลือง gaeng-lʉ̌ang

southern yellow curry

แกงไตปลา gaeng-dtai-bplaa

southern fermented-fish curry

คั่วกลิ้ง khûa-glîng

dry spicy minced-meat curry

แกงคั่ว gaeng-khûa

coconut curry

แกงป่า gaeng-bpàa

jungle curry

แกงฮังเล gaeng-hang-lay

northern pork curry

แกงโฮะ gaeng-hó

mixed northern curry

แกงแค gaeng-khɛɛ

northern vegetable curry

แกงอ่อม gaeng-ɔ̀ɔm

Isaan herb curry soup

แกงส้ม gaeng-sôm

sour curry

แกงส้มชะอมไข่ gaeng-sôm-chá-om-khài

sour curry with acacia omelette

แกงเลียง gaeng-liang

Thai vegetable and herb soup

แกงจืด gaeng-jʉ̀ʉt

clear soup

แกงเทโพ gaeng-thay-phoo

sour curry with morning glory and pork belly

แกงกะหรี่ gaeng-gà-rìi

curry

แกงกะหรี่ไก่ gaeng-gà-rìi-gài

Thai-style chicken curry

น้ำแกง náam-gaeng

curry broth

พริกแกง phrík-gaeng

curry paste