How to pronounce Laphet yay

Laphet yay is written လက်ဖက်ရည် where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ləpʰɛʔ jè/. In plain English letters that is la-PET YAY, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Laphet yay?

Laphet yay is a drink of Myanmar. Where it comes from: All Myanmar. People usually eat it for breakfast and at teatime. Its main ingredients are dairy & cheese. It tastes sweet and rich.

Where Laphet yay comes from

Laphet yay is one of 15 signature dishes of Myanmar on this map.

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  Htamane is a festive dish of glutinous rice cooked with oil, ginger, sesame, shredded coconut and peanuts, stirred and kneaded in a large pan until it binds.

• Mont lone yay baw မုန့်လုံးရေပေါ် · Dessert · All Myanmar

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• Mont lin maya မုန့်လင်မယား · Street food · All Myanmar

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• Shwe yin aye ရွှေရင်အေး · Dessert · All Myanmar

  Shwe yin aye is a traditional Burmese cold dessert associated with Thingyan, the water festival of the Burmese New Year in April.

• Mohinga မုန့်ဟင်းခါး · Noodles & pasta · Yangon

  Mohinga is a soup of rice noodles in a broth of fish, often catfish, cooked with lemongrass, ginger, garlic, shallots and the stems of banana trees, thickened with roasted chickpea flour or rice.

• Lahpet thoke လက်ဖက်သုပ် · Snack · Mandalay

  Lahpet is fermented tea leaves, a food that Myanmar eats as well as drinks.

Food of Myanmar

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