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Thai
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Suggested by some scholars to be from Teochew 焦 (ziao1).[1]
Verb
เจียว • (jiao) (abstract noun การเจียว)
- (cooking, of fat) to render.
- (cooking) to fry in fat or oil.
Usage notes
- The second sense is often used with thin things, as sliced vegetables, sheets of egg, etc.
Derived terms
Noun
เจียว • (jiao)
- (now rare) curry; soup.
Etymology 2
Particle
เจียว • (jiao)
- (archaic) Alternative form of เชียว (chiao)
References
- ^ กฤช เหลือลมัย (2020 February 25) “เจียว (焦) ไข่ เมื่อคำจีนกลายเป็นคำไทย คำ “เจียวไข่” มาจากไหน”, in ศิลปวัฒนธรรม (in Thai), กรุงเทพฯ: มติชน, retrieved 2021-01-07