som tam

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som tam

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Etymology

From Thai ส้มตำ (sôm-dtam)

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som tam (uncountable)

  1. green papaya salad, a Thai dish of sliced sour fruits and vegetables, as green papayas, tomatoes, etc., and other ingredients, as lime, palm sugar, chilis, garlic, dried shrimps, fried peanuts, etc., which are pounded together in a mortar.

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