tom kha gai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Thai soup or curry of chicken, coconut milk, galangal, and other spices.

Word forms

tom kha gai tom kha kai

Etymology

Borrowed from Thai ต้มข่าไก่, from ต้มข่า (dtôm-kàa) (see tom kha) + ไก่ (gài, “chicken”).

Related words

tom kha tom kha soup tom yum
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