Rice is so important to the Thai diet that the word for rice ข้ว (kâo) also refers to food in general.
กิน (gin) to eat
กินข้ว (gin kâo) to eat a meal
Basic Thai food consists of the following:
ข้ว (kâo) rice
ก๋วยเดี๋ยว (gwǎi dtǐao) rice noodle
ต้มยำ (dtôm yam) lemongrass soup
แกง (gairng) curry
ยำ (yam) Thai salad
สมตำ (sôm dtam) spicy papaya salad
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