แกง

Thai

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 羹 (MC kˠæŋ, “thick soup”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨠᩯ᩠ᨦ, Lao ແກງ (kǣng), Lü ᦶᦂᧂ (k̇aeng), Shan ၵႅင် (kaeng1), Saek เก๋ง.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicแกง
æ k ŋ
RomanizationPaiboongɛɛng
Royal Institutekaeng
(standard) IPA(key)/kɛːŋ˧/

Noun

แกง • (gɛɛng)

  1. curry; soup; stew.

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Verb

แกง • (gɛɛng) (abstract noun การแกง)

  1. to make or make as or into a curry, soup, or stew.
  2. (often in combination) to kill; to slay.
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