เกาเหลา(gao lăo)
Meanings
1NounA2
soup without noodles
A soup containing meat, offal, vegetables, or similar ingredients but no noodles, often served with rice; the broth need not be clear.
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1nowadays; at present2today; this day3today (time of speech)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)กินginกินgin1[to] corrode; erode; eat into2[to] consume; use up3[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)4[to] take (a bribe); pocket5[to] eatเกาเหลาgao lăoเกาเหลาgao lăo1soup without noodles2no noodles (served “kao lao” style)เนื้อnéuuaเนื้อnéuua1core/body of an object2flesh; pulp (of fruit)3human body (skin and flesh)4content; substantive matter5texture; grain (surface of materials)6meat; fleshน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1juice; extract2water3sauce; broth4liquid; fluid5bodily fluid (in compounds)ซุปร้อนsúp rónซุปร้อนsúp rónhot soupมากmâakมากmâak1many; numerous2very; extremely3much; a lot; greatly
Today I ate beef gaolao; the broth was very hot.
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เมื่อวานmêuua waanแม่mâeสั่งsàngเกาเหลาgao lăoหมูmŏoให้hâiฉันchănเพราะpráwฉันchănอยากyàakกินginแบบbàepน้ำใสnáam săi
Yesterday my mom ordered pork gaolao for me because I wanted a clear-broth dish.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeเราraoนัดnátกันไปgan bpaiกินginเกาเหลาgao lăoเครื่องในkrêuuang naiร้านráanดังdangแถวtăeoตลาดdtà-làat
Tomorrow we're meeting to eat organ gaolao at a famous shop near the market.
2AdjectiveA2
no noodles (served “kao lao” style)
Used to indicate that a dish normally served with noodles should be served without noodles. Example: ก๋วยเตี๋ยวแบบเกาเหลา
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1hair (on the head)2I; me (male speaker, polite)สั่งsàngสั่งsàng1[to] order [sth]; place an order (food/goods)2[to] prescribe; order (medical/legal/official)3[to] command; instruct; directก๋วยเตี๋ยวgŭuai-dtĭiaoก๋วยเตี๋ยวgŭuai-dtĭiaorice noodles; noodle dishขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] wish for; pray for2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] request; ask for [sth]เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1[to] know how; be able to (skill)2[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)3to be (identity/category/state)4to becomeเกาเหลาgao lăoเกาเหลาgao lăo1soup without noodles2no noodles (served “kao lao” style)ไม่ใส่mâi sàiไม่ใส่mâi sài1[to] not wear2[to] not add; without [sth]เส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3tendon; nerve; sinew4CL: strand-like things5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle
I ordered noodles kao-lao style, without noodles.
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เมื่อวานmêuua waanหมอmŏrบอกให้bòk hâiลดlótแป้งbpâaengฉันchănเลยloieสั่งsàngก๋วยเตี๋ยวgŭuai-dtĭiaoเป็นbpenเกาเหลาgao lăoแทนtaen
Yesterday the doctor told me to cut carbs, so I ordered noodles kao-lao style instead.
ถ้าtâaแพ้กลูเตนpáe gloo-dtenก็gâwบอกbòkแม่ค้าmâe-káaว่าwâaเอาaoเกาเหลาgao lăoจะได้jà dâaiไม่ใส่mâi sàiเส้นsênให้hâi
If you’re gluten-intolerant, tell the vendor you want kao-lao, so they won’t put noodles in.
เวลาway-laaไดdaiเอeตtผมpŏmมักmákสั่งsàngก๋วยเตี๋ยวgŭuai-dtĭiaoเป็นbpenเกาเหลาgao lăoเพิ่มpêrmผักpàkเยอะyéhๆ-แล้วláeoไม่ใส่mâi sàiเส้นsênเลยloie
When dieting, I usually order noodles kao-lao style, add lots of vegetables, and skip the noodles entirely.
Word Breakdown
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เกาเหลาgao lăoเกาเหลาgao lăosoup without noodles