มัง(mang)
Meanings
1ParticleB2
maybe; I guess (colloquial particle)
a colloquial sentence-final particle showing uncertainty, guess, or softening, similar to “maybe” or “I guess”
Examples
ฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeคงจะkong jàคงจะkong jàprobably; likely; I supposeตกเย็นdtòk yenตกเย็นdtòk yentoward evening; at dusk; in the eveningนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มังmangมังmang1maybe; I guess (colloquial particle)2veg-; vegetarian (clipped, from มังสวิรัติ)เอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: purpose/focus6marker: insistence/emphasis7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)ร่มrômร่มrôm1umbrella; parasol2shady; cool (shaded); protected3shade; shelterไปด้วยbpai dûuayไปด้วยbpai dûuay1[to] go along; accompany [sb]2too; as well; also3at the same time; concurrently4[to] be counted/included (count me in)นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
It’ll probably rain this evening, I guess; bring an umbrella.
2AdjectiveB2
veg-; vegetarian (clipped, from มังสวิรัติมังสวิรัติmang-sà-wì-rát1vegetarian2vegetarian person)
a clipped colloquial form referring to vegetarian or vegan food/practice, from มังสวิรัติมังสวิรัติmang-sà-wì-rát1vegetarian2vegetarian person (often used attributively, e.g., อาหารมังฯ)
Examples
ร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเมนูmay-nooเมนูmay-noo1menu (software interface)2menu (food/drink list)มังmangมังmang1maybe; I guess (colloquial particle)2veg-; vegetarian (clipped, from มังสวิรัติ)หลายอย่างlăai yàangหลายอย่างlăai yàangmany things; various thingsเช่นchênเช่นchên1for example; such as2like; such as (formal)ผัดไทยpàt taiผัดไทยpàt taiPad Thai (stir-fried rice noodle dish)เต้าหู้dtâo hûuเต้าหู้dtâo hûutofu; bean curdกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)สลัดธัญพืชsà-làt tan-yá-pêutสลัดธัญพืชsà-làt tan-yá-pêutgrain salad
This place has many vegetarian options, such as tofu pad thai and grain salad.