tom yam en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌtɒm ˈjʌm/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌtɒm ˈjam/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌtɑm ˈjɑm/ (General-American)
- /ˌtɒm ˈjæm/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Thai ต้มยำ (dtôm-yam, literally “boil mixture”).
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tom yams | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| tom yum | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
tom yam gai · tom yam goong · Spelling may vary (Note) · tom yam kung · tom yam pla
Relateds
Translations (9)
id tom yam (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies) · pl tom yam (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies) · th ต้มยำ (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies) · ja トムヤム (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies) · lo ຕົ້ມຍຳ (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies) · ko 똠얌 (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies) · ru том я́м (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies) · cmn 冬陰 /冬阴 (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies) · cmn 冬蔭 /冬荫 (a Thai soup flavoured with fish sauce, lemongrass, lime juice, and chillies)