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glɯa
เกลือ
The common table salt used in Thai cooking and dining. Essential for seasoning dishes, often found on restaurant tables alongside sugar, chili powder, and fish sauce. Thai speakers use it when cooking, asking for seasoning at meals, or shopping for ingredients. Always pronounced with a clear 'gl' sound at the beginning.
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