Food and drink โกโก้ goo-gôo
cocoa (the drink) noun
- goo mid
- gôo falling
- Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
How to use it
Every coffee stall sells it next to iced coffee and Thai tea: โกโก้เย็นgoo-gôo yen, iced cocoa made with condensed milk, or hot, โกโก้ร้อนgoo-gôo ráwn. Like the other stall drinks it's sweet unless you ask for หวานน้อยwǎan náwy.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- koko
- goko
- go go
- gogo
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