โกกิ
goo-gìMeaning
1NounB1
crispy batter mix; tempura flour
crispy batter mix or tempura flour (a genericized trademark derived from the popular Thai brand name Gogi)
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offแป้งโกกิbpɛ̂ɛng-goo-gìแป้งโกกิbpɛ̂ɛng-goo-gìGogi brand tempura flourมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerทอดtɔ̂ɔtทอดtɔ̂ɔt1[to] fry (in oil)2[to] stretch out; extend; lay out3[to] cast; throw (a net/line)4[to] lay out; present (religious offerings)ไก่gàiไก่gài1chicken (animal)2chicken (meat)3easy mark; inexperienced person (slang)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)พวกเราpûuak-raoพวกเราpûuak-rao1we; us2our group; our sideกินginกินgin1[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)ตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yenตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yen1evening; early evening2in the evening
Mom bought Gogi flour to fry chicken for us to eat in the evening.
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ถ้าtâaอยากyàakให้hâiกุ้งทอดgûng tôtกรอบgròpนานๆnaan naanต้องdtôngผสมpà-sŏmน้ำเย็นจัดnáam yen jàtลงในlong naiแป้งโกกิbpâeng goh-gì
If you want the fried shrimp to stay crispy for a long time, you must mix ice-cold water into the Gogi flour.
เขาkăoเอาaoผักpàkหลายชนิดlăai chá-nítมาmaaชุบchúpแป้งโกกิbpâeng goh-gìทอดtôtให้hâiเด็กๆdèk dèkที่têeไม่ชอบmâi chôpกินginผักpàkลองชิมlong chim
He battered various vegetables with Gogi flour and fried them for the kids who don't like eating vegetables to try.
คำว่าkam-wâaโกกิgoo-gìกลายเป็นglaai-bpenชื่อเรียกchʉ̂ʉ-rîiakติดปากdtìt-bpàakของkɔ̌ɔngคนไทยkon-taiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaพูดถึงpûut-tʉ̌ngแป้งชุบทอดbpɛ̂ɛng-chúp-tɔ̂ɔtสำเร็จรูปsǎm-rèt-rûupไม่ว่าจะเป็นmâi-wâa-jà-bpenยี่ห้อyîi-hɔ̂ɔใดdaiก็ตามgɔ̂-dtaam
The word "Gogi" has become a catchy term for Thai people when talking about ready-made crispy batter mix, regardless of the brand.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
goo
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 | — | — |