หางกะทิ

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From หาง (hǎang, tail) +‎ กะทิ (gà-tí, coconut milk), literally coconut milk tail, as opposed to หัวกะทิ (hǔua-gà-tí, literally coconut milk head).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicหางกะทิ
h ā ŋ k a d i
Phonemic
หาง-กะ-ทิ
h ā ŋ – k a – d i
RomanizationPaiboonhǎang-gà-tí
Royal Institutehang-ka-thi
(standard) IPA(key)/haːŋ˩˩˦.ka˨˩.tʰiʔ˦˥/(R)

Noun[edit]

หางกะทิ

  1. (cooking) thin coconut milk, coconut milk containing less amount of fat, often obtained from subsequent pressings of grated coconut.