Food and drink เนื้อสัตว์ núea-sàt
meat noun
- núea high
- sàt low
- High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.
- Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
Parts: เนื้อnúea flesh; beef สัตว์sàt animal
On its own, เนื้อnúea usually means beef; vegans look for the yellow flags marked เจjee.
Taught in Unit 15 · Lesson 1: Meals and Northern food of the free course.
Practise it freeOther 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:
- neua sat
- nua sat
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