Food and drink โยเกิร์ต yoo-gòet
yoghurt noun
- yoo mid
- gòet low
- Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
How to use it
Little cups of yoghurt, usually sweetened and often with fruit, fill the 7-Eleven fridges; plain yoghurt is labelled รสธรรมชาติrót tam-má-châat, "natural flavour". Drinking yoghurt has its own name, นมเปรี้ยวnom bprîaw, "sour milk", and comes in bottles in fruit flavours.
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:
- yoket
- yo goet
- yokurt
- yogurt
- yoghurt
More food and drink in Thai
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- ข้าวเหนียว kâao-nǐaw Sticky rice
- ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง kâao-nǐaw má-mûang Mango sticky rice
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