แกงป่า
gɛɛng-bpàaMeaning
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jungle curry (Thai curry without coconut milk)
a very spicy Thai curry made without coconut milk; it has a thin broth and uses herbs like fingerroot, green peppercorns, kaffir lime leaves, pea eggplant, and meat or fish
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)กินแกงgin-gɛɛngกินแกงgin-gɛɛng[to] eat curry; have curry/soupป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3wild; undomesticated; uncultivatedเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)เผ็ดpètเผ็ดpèt1spicy; hot (pungent)2figuratively fierce/bitingมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
I don't eat jungle curry because it's very spicy.
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แกงป่าgɛɛng-bpàaเป็นbpenแกงgɛɛngที่tîiไม่ใส่mâi-sàiกะทิgà-tíแต่dtɛ̀ɛจะjàเน้นnénเครื่องเทศkrʉ̂ʉang-têetและlɛ́สมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiสดsòtเช่นchênกระชายgrà-chaaiและlɛ́พริกไทยprík-taiอ่อนɔ̀ɔn
Jungle curry is a curry made without coconut milk, but it emphasizes spices and fresh herbs like fingerroot and fresh peppercorns.
แม่ครัวmâe kruuaกำลังgam-langทำtamแกงป่าgaeng bpàaปลาช่อนbplaa chɔ̂nอยู่yòoกลิ่นหอมglìn hŏmสมุนไพรฟุ้งsà-mŭn-prai fúngไปทั่วbpai tûuaบ้านbâanเลยloie
The cook is making jungle curry with snakehead fish; the aroma of herbs is spreading throughout the house.
เอกลักษณ์èk-gà-lákของkŏngแกงป่าgaeng bpàaคือkeuรสชาติrót-châatที่têeเผ็ดร้อนpèt rónจัดจ้านjàt-jâanจากjàakพริกแกงprík gaengและláeสมุนไพรsà-mŭn praiต่างๆdtàang-dtàangโดยdoiไม่มีmâi meeความมันkwaam manของkŏngกะทิgà-tíมาmaaเจือจางjeuua jaang
The signature of jungle curry is its intensely hot and spicy flavor from the curry paste and various herbs, without the creaminess of coconut milk to dilute it.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gɛɛng
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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
แกงgɛɛngแกงgɛɛng1Thai curry (soup/stew)2[to] make curry; cook a curry dish3classifier: อย่างThai curry (soup/stew)Part 1
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ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3wild; undomesticated; uncultivatedforest; woodlandPart 2
แกงป่าgɛɛng-bpàaแกงป่าgɛɛng-bpàajungle curry (Thai curry without coconut milk)jungle curry (Thai curry without coconut milk)Word