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เนย
The standard Thai word for butter used in cooking, baking, and spreading on bread. Common in Thai bakeries, Western restaurants, and supermarkets. Often specified as เนยจืด (fresh butter) versus เนยเค็ม (salted butter). Essential vocabulary for ordering breakfast, buying baking ingredients, or discussing Western-style cooking with Thai friends.
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