น้ำแข็งไส(nám kăeng sǎi)
Meanings
1NounB1
Thai shaved-ice dessert
A Thai dessert of finely shaved ice served with sweet syrups and various toppings.
Examples
ตอนบ่ายdton bàaiตอนบ่ายdton bàai1afternoon2in the afternoonอากาศร้อนaa-gàat rónอากาศร้อนaa-gàat rónhot weatherมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyเลยไปloei bpaiเลยไปloei bpai[to] go past; [to] overshootกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketน้ำแข็งไสnám kăeng sǎiน้ำแข็งไสnám kăeng sǎi1Thai shaved-ice dessert2shaved ice (plain)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)
It was very hot in the afternoon, so I went to eat shaved ice dessert at the market.
2NounB1
shaved ice (plain)
Plain shaved ice used as a base or ingredient for desserts and drinks.
Examples
แม่ค้าmâe-káaแม่ค้าmâe-káafemale vendor; saleswoman; shopkeeperตักdtàkตักdtàk1lap (of a person)2[to] scoop; ladle; spoon up3[to] admonish; reprimand (mild/formal)น้ำแข็งไสnám kăeng sǎiน้ำแข็งไสnám kăeng sǎi1Thai shaved-ice dessert2shaved ice (plain)ใส่ถ้วยsài tûuaiใส่ถ้วยsài tûuai[to] put [sth] into a bowl/cupก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ค่อยkôiค่อยkôi1gradually; little by little2gently; softly3not very; hardly (with negation)4then; later; only afterราดrâatราดrâat1[to] pour over; [to] drizzle2[to] douse; [to] splash over3served with [sth] poured overน้ำหวานnáam wăanน้ำหวานnáam wăan1sweet drink; sugary beverage2flavored syrup (concentrate)3nectar
The vendor puts the shaved ice into the bowl first, and then pours the syrup over it.
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น้ำแข็งไสnám kăeng sǎiน้ำแข็งไสnám kăeng sǎiThai shaved-ice dessert