ยาดอง

Thai

the version made from venomous snakes

Etymology

From ยา (yaa, “drug; medicine”) +‎ ดอง (dɔɔng, “to pickle; to steep; to infuse”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ยาดอง y ā ɗ ɒ ŋ
Phonemic		ยา-ดอง y ā – ɗ ɒ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	yaa-dɔɔng
	Royal Institute	ya-dong
(standard) IPA(key)		/jaː˧.dɔːŋ˧/(R)

Noun

ยาดอง • (yaa-dɔɔng)

1. (traditional medicine) a drink made from herbs or things believed to be of medical properties steeped in liquor.