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Taste, Smell & Touch
Words for taste, smell, texture, and feel, for talking about food and describing things.
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| Thai | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ฝาด | fàatfàːt | astringent | |
| กลมกล่อม | glom-glɔ̀mklom.klɔ̀m | mellow; well-balanced (flavor) | |
| ฉุน | chǔntɕʰǔn | pungent | |
| คาว | khaaokʰaːw | fishy-smelling | |
| นุ่ม | nûmnûm | soft | |
| เละ | léléʔ | mushy; soggy | |
| หนืด | nʉ̀ʉtnɯ̀ːt | sticky; viscous | |
| ฟู | fuufuː | fluffy | |
| ลื่น | lʉ̂ʉnlɯ̂ːn | slippery | |
| เย็นเฉียบ | yen chìapjen tɕʰìap | ice-cold | |
| ร้อนจี๋ | rɔ́ɔn jǐirɔ́ːn tɕǐː | scorching hot | |
| หวานเจี๊ยบ | wǎan jíapwǎːn tɕíap | very sweet | |
| เปรี้ยวจี๊ด | prîao jíitprîaw tɕíːt | very sour | |
| เค็มปี๋ | khem pǐikʰem pǐː | very salty | |
| ขมปี๋ | khǒm pǐikʰǒm pǐː | very bitter | |
| เผ็ดจัด | phèt jàtpʰèt tɕàt | very spicy | |
| จืดชืด | jʉ̀ʉt-chʉ̂ʉttɕɯ̀ːt.tɕʰɯ̂ːt | bland; tasteless | |
| หอมกรุ่น | hɔ̌ɔm-grùnhɔ̌ːm.krùn | softly fragrant | |
| เหม็นหืน | měn hʉ̌ʉnměn hɯ̌ːn | rancid | |
| เหม็นอับ | měn àpměn ʔàp | musty | |
| กรอบนอกนุ่มใน | grɔ̀ɔp nɔ̂ɔk nûm naikrɔ̀ːp nɔ̂ːk nûm naj | crispy outside, soft inside | |
| เนียน | niannian | smooth | |
| หยุ่น | yùnjùn | springy; chewy | |
| ฉ่ำ | chàmtɕʰàm | juicy; moist |
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