กะทิใส
gà-tí-sǎiMeaning
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thin coconut milk
coconut milk of a thin, watery consistency, rather than thick, rich coconut milk.
Examples
แกงจืดgɛɛng-jʉ̀ʉtแกงจืดgɛɛng-jʉ̀ʉtclear, mild Thai soupนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)กะทิใสgà-tí-sǎiกะทิใสgà-tí-sǎithin coconut milkเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔiเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔi1a little; slightly2minor; slight; trivial3a small amountกลิ่นหอมglìn-hɔ̌ɔmกลิ่นหอมglìn-hɔ̌ɔmpleasant smell; fragranceกะทิgà-tíกะทิgà-tícoconut milk/creamแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ซุปsúpซุปsúpsoupยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardเบาbaoเบาbao1light (not heavy)2soft; quiet (of sound)3gentle; mild; light (degree/force)4easy; light (workload/effort)5[to] urinate (polite euphemism)6[to] lighten; reduce; ease
This clear soup uses a little light coconut milk; it smells of coconut but the broth remains light.
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เชฟchéepเลือกlʉ̂ʉakกะทิใสgà-tí-sǎiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaคงkongรสrótสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiให้hâiเด่นdènโดยdooiไม่mâiเพิ่มpə̂əmความมันkwaam-manในnaiน้ำแกงnáam-gɛɛng
The chef chose light coconut milk to keep the herbal flavors prominent without adding richness to the curry.
เมนูสุขภาพmay-nuu sùk-kà-pâapนี้néeใช้cháiกะทิใสgà-tí săiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiได้กลิ่นdâai glìnรสrótกะทิgà-tíอ่อนๆòn ònและláeเนื้อnéuuaซุปใสsúp săiไม่mâiหนักลิ้นnàk lín
This healthy dish uses light coconut milk to give a mild coconut aroma and a clear, light broth that isn't heavy on the palate.
Tones
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3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
gà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ใสsǎiใสsǎi1clear; transparent2bright; radiant (appearance)3thin; watery4pure; innocent (character)5clear; ringing (sound)clear; transparentPart 2
กะทิใสgà-tí-sǎiกะทิใสgà-tí-sǎithin coconut milkthin coconut milkWord