ไข่เค็ม(kài kem)
Meanings
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salted egg
An egg, typically from a duck, that has been preserved by soaking it in brine or packing it in salted charcoal.
Examples
ตอนเช้าdton cháaoตอนเช้าdton cháao1in the morning2morning (time period)พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2prefix: male person; leader; father figure3sir; mister (rural/archaic)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินข้าวgin kâaoกินข้าวgin kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)ต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2[to] swindle; con (colloq.)3boiled; poached (food)กับgàpกับgàp1to; toward (recipient/target)2and (informal)3with; together with4classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)5side dish; accompaniment6against; versusไข่เค็มkài kemไข่เค็มkài kemsalted egg
In the morning, my dad likes to eat rice porridge with a salted egg.
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Spicy salted egg salad is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer.
ของฝากkŏng fàakขึ้นชื่อkêun-chêuuของkŏngอำเภอไชยาam-per-chai-yaaคือkeuไข่เค็มkài kemเพราะpráwไข่แดงkài daengจะมีjà meeสีแดงsĕe daengและláeมันmanกว่าที่gwàa têeอื่นèun
The famous souvenir of Chaiya district is salted eggs because the yolk is redder and creamier than those from other places.
ความมันkwaam manและláeความเค็มkwaam kemที่têeเป็นเอกลักษณ์bpen èek-gà-lákของkŏngไข่แดงkài daengจากjàakไข่เค็มkài kemทำให้tam hâiมันmanกลายเป็นglaai bpenวัตถุดิบwát-tù-dìpยอดนิยมyôt ní-yomในnaiการทำgaan tamซอสsótเคลือบklêuuapอาหารaa-hăanหลายชนิดlăai chá-nít
The unique creaminess and saltiness of the salted egg yolk make it a popular ingredient for creating sauces to coat various foods.
Word Breakdown
ไข่kàiไข่kài1[to] lay eggs; spawn2egg3testicles (vulgar/slang)4zero score (slang, sports/exams)Part 1
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ไข่เค็มkài kemไข่เค็มkài kemsalted egg