กะหรี่
Thai
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Orthographic | กะหรี่ k a h r ī ˋ | |
Phonemic | กะ-หฺรี่ k a – h ̥ r ī ˋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | gà-rìi |
Royal Institute | ka-ri | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /ka˨˩.riː˨˩/(R) |
Etymology 1
From aphaeresis and corruption of ช็อกการี (chɔ́k-gaa-rii) or ช็อกกะรี (chɔ́k-gà-rii, “prostitute”), ultimately from Hindi छोकरी (chokrī, “young girl”).
Noun
กะหรี่ • (gà-rìi)
Synonyms
Etymology 2
From Tamil கறி (kaṟi, “curry”).
Noun
กะหรี่ • (gà-rìi)
- (แกง~) curry:
- pungent dish of vegetables, meat or fish, etc, flavoured with various spices or curry powder.
- any dish flavoured with curry powder or the like.
- (ผง~) curry powder.
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