หม้อแกง
mɔ̂ɔ-gɛɛngMeanings
1NounA2
curry pot
A pot used for cooking curry.
Examples
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Mom is using the curry pot to make green curry.
This curry pot is too small for our family.
ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàทำอาหารtam-aa-hǎanอย่าลืมyàa-lʉʉmล้างláangหม้อแกงmɔ̂ɔ-gɛɛngให้hâiสะอาดsà-àatก่อนนะgɔ̀ɔn-ná
Before you start cooking, don't forget to wash the curry pot thoroughly.
2NounB1
Thai custard dessert
A type of Thai dessert, similar to a custard, made from coconut milk, eggs, palm sugar, and often taro or mung beans.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)ขนมหม้อแกงkà-nǒm-mɔ̂ɔ-gɛɛngขนมหม้อแกงkà-nǒm-mɔ̂ɔ-gɛɛngThai baked custard dessert (khanom mo kaeng)เผือกpʉ̀ʉakเผือกpʉ̀ʉak1taro (plant and corm)2[to] meddle; be nosy (slang)3albino; white
I want to eat taro custard dessert (Khanom Mo Kaeng).
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ถ้าtâaไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoเพชรบุรีpét-bù-reeต้องdtôngไม่ลืมmâi leumซื้อséuขนมหม้อแกงkà-nŏm môr gaengเป็นbpenของฝากkŏng fàakนะná
If you travel to Phetchaburi, don't forget to buy Khanom Mo Kaeng as a souvenir.
ขนมหม้อแกงkà-nǒm-mɔ̂ɔ-gɛɛngร้านนี้ráan-níiอร่อยà-rɔ̀iมากmâakเนื้อnʉ́ʉaเนียนniianหวานwǎanกำลังดีgam-lang-diiไม่เหมือนmâi-mʉ̌ʉanร้านráanอื่นʉ̀ʉn
The Khanom Mo Kaeng from this shop is delicious; the texture is smooth and it's perfectly sweet, unlike other shops.
เอกลักษณ์èek-gà-lákของkɔ̌ɔngขนมหม้อแกงkà-nǒm-mɔ̂ɔ-gɛɛngสูตรsùutโบราณboo-raanคือkʉʉความหอมkwaam-hɔ̌ɔmของkɔ̌ɔngน้ำตาลโตนดnám-dtaan-dtà-nòotและlɛ́ไข่kàiที่tîiเข้ากันkâo-ganอย่างลงตัวyàang-long-dtuua
The hallmark of the traditional Khanom Mo Kaeng recipe is the perfect blend of fragrance from palm sugar and eggs.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
mɔ̂ɔ
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
หม้อmɔ̂ɔหม้อmɔ̂ɔ1pot; cooking pot2jar; pot (earthen/ceramic)3electric rice cooker (colloquial)4transformer (colloq.)pot; cooking potPart 1
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แกงgɛɛngแกงgɛɛng1Thai curry (soup/stew)2[to] make curry; cook a curry dish3classifier: อย่างThai curry (soup/stew)Part 2
หม้อแกงmɔ̂ɔ-gɛɛngหม้อแกงmɔ̂ɔ-gɛɛngcurry potcurry potWord