ยำหนัง
yam-nǎngMeaning
1NounB1
spicy cow/buffalo skin salad
a type of Thai spicy salad (yam) made with boiled and sliced buffalo or cow skin.
Examples
แม่ค้าขายmâe káa kăaiยำหนังyam nǎngยำหนังyam nǎngspicy cow/buffalo skin saladอร่อยà-ròiอร่อยà-ròi1delicious; tasty2[to] taste good; be deliciousมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
The vendor sells very delicious yam nang (spicy buffalo skin salad).
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เวลาwee-laaไปbpaiตลาดสดdtà-làat-sòtทางเหนือtaang-nʉ̌ʉaฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpซื้อsʉ́ʉยำหนังyam-nǎngกลับมาglàp-maaกินginที่บ้านtîi-bâanเสมอsà-mə̌ə
When I go to a fresh market in the north, I always like to buy yam nang to eat back at home.
ยำหนังyam-nǎngจานjaanนี้níiรสชาติrót-châatจัดจ้านjàt-jâanดีนะdii-náแต่dtɛ̀ɛหนังnǎngควายkwaaiเหนียวnǐiaoไปหน่อยbpai-nɔ̀i
This plate of yam nang is very flavorful, but the buffalo skin is a bit too chewy.
เคล็ดลับklét-lápของkɔ̌ɔngยำหนังyam-nǎngสูตรsùutโบราณboo-raanคือkʉʉต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiหนังnǎngควายkwaaiที่tîiต้มdtômจนjonเปื่อยนุ่มbpʉ̀ʉai-nûmและlɛ́ปรุงรสbprung-rótให้hâiซึมเข้าเนื้อsʉm-kâo-nʉ́ʉaเวลาwee-laaกินginจะได้jà-dâaiรสสัมผัสrót-sǎm-pàtที่tîiดีที่สุดdii-tîi-sùt
The secret to the traditional recipe for yam nang is using buffalo skin that has been boiled until tender and allowing the seasoning to fully absorb, so you get the best texture when eating it.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ยำหนัง said ยัม-หนัง?
yam-nǎng
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
yam
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
ยำyamยำyam1spicy-sour Thai salad2[to] make/toss a spicy-sour salad3[to] thrash; trounce (slang)spicy-sour Thai saladPart 1
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ยำหนังyam-nǎngยำหนังyam-nǎngspicy cow/buffalo skin saladspicy cow/buffalo skin saladWord