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curry paste

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prìk-gɛɛng

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พริกแกง

#910 most commonnoun low tone

What does พริกแกง mean?

A concentrated paste made from ground chilies, herbs, and spices that forms the flavor base of Thai curries. Thai cooks buy it fresh from markets or make it at home by pounding ingredients in a mortar. Essential for authentic Thai cooking - you add coconut milk and other ingredients to create different curry dishes.

Example Phrases

pǒm yàak súu prìk-gɛɛng kráp

ผมอยากซื้อพริกแกงครับ

I want to buy curry paste.

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Beginner

prìk-gɛɛng níi pèt mâak

พริกแกงนี้เผ็ดมาก

This curry paste is very spicy.

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Beginner

prìk-gɛɛng dɛɛng à-rɔ̀y

พริกแกงแดงอร่อย

Red curry paste is delicious.

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Beginner

prìk-gɛɛng raa-kaa tâo-rài

พริกแกงราคาเท่าไหร่

How much is the curry paste?

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Beginner

pǒm chái prìk-gɛɛng tam aa-hǎan

ผมใช้พริกแกงทำอาหาร

I use curry paste to cook.

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Beginner

sɔ̌ɔn pǒm tam prìk-gɛɛng dâai mái kráp

สอนผมทำพริกแกงได้ไหมครับ

Can you teach me how to make curry paste?

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Intermediate

Related Words

gɛɛng pèt

แกงเผ็ด

red curry

gaeng kǐao waan

แกงเขียวหวาน

green curry

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gà-tí

กะทิ

coconut milk

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krók sàak

ครกสาก

mortar and pestle

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