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- Thai · borrowed fromต้มข่า
- English todaytom kha
Borrowed from Thai ต้มข่า (dtôm-kàa), from ต้ม (dtôm) + ข่า (kàa, “galangal”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tom kha
Today it means: A Thai soup or soup base: a spicy curry in coconut milk with galangal, usually made with chicken. Full definition →
Thai ต้มข่า