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ข้าวหอมมะลิ khaaoF haawmR maH liH |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ค่าว-หอม-มะ-ลิ |
IPA | kʰâːw hɔ̌ːm máʔ líʔ |
Royal Thai General System | khao hom mali |
[noun] | |||
definition | jasmine rice | ||
classifiers | กระสอบ | graL saawpL | [numerical classifier for rice, etc.] |
จาน | jaanM | [numerical classifier for dishes (including satellite)] | |
ถุง | thoongR | [numerical classifier for condoms, cysts, bags, pouches] | |
โถ | tho:hR | [numerical classifier for pots] | |
categories | |||
components | ข้าว | khaaoF | rice |
หอม | haawmR | [is] fragrant; aromatic; scented; pleasant-smelling | |
มะลิ | maH liH | jasmine Jasminium sambac | |
related word | ข้าวเปลือกหอมมะลิ | khaaoF bpleuuakL haawmR maH liH | unhusked, unmilled fragrant rice. |
sample sentences | รู้อีกอย่างหนึ่งคือ ทั้ง ๆ เมืองไทยเป็นแหล่งปลูกข้าวหอมมะลิชั้นหนึ่งของโลก ruuH eekL yaangL neungL kheuuM thangH meuuangM thaiM bpenM laengL bpluukL khaaoF haawmR maH liH chanH neungL khaawngR lo:hkF "There is one more thing that [I] know: Thailand is the place where the best jasmine rice in the world is grown." | ||
แต่การได้กินข้าวหอมมะลิคุณภาพสูงตามร้านข้าวแกงในเมืองไทยแทบเป็นเรื่องที่เป็นไปไม่ได้ dtaaeL gaanM daiF ginM khaaoF haawmR maH liH khoonM naH phaapF suungR dtaamM raanH khaaoF gaaengM naiM meuuangM thaiM thaaepF bpenM reuuangF theeF bpenM bpaiM maiF daiF "However, it is virtually impossible [to find] high-quality jasmine rice consumed in curry and rice shops in Thailand." | |||