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khao soi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
khao -soi
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Wide rice noodles.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Thai ข้าวซอย (kâao-sɔɔi), which is perhaps derived from Burmese ခေါက်ဆွဲ (hkaukhcwai:) or Shan ၶဝ်ႈသွႆး (khāo sáui).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ข้าวซอย, ခေါက်ဆွဲ, ၶဝ်ႈသွႆး

Usage

Inflected Forms

khao soy (alternative)

Questions

What does khao soi mean?
Wide rice noodles.
Where does khao soi come from?
Borrowed from Thai ข้าวซอย (kâao-sɔɔi), which is perhaps derived from Burmese ခေါက်ဆွဲ (hkaukhcwai:) or Shan ၶဝ်ႈသွႆး (khāo sáui).

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