- Any taste
- Savory9
- Spicy2
- Sweet5
- Sour2
- Smoky0
- Rich5
- Fresh2
- Any ingredient
- Pork3
- Chicken4
- Fish2
- Egg4
- Dairy & cheese2
- Beans & tofu3
- Rice12
- Wheat & flour2
- Vegetables1
- Offal1
- Nuts & seeds4
- Any type
- Noodles & pasta7
- Street food1
- Dessert5
- Snack1
- Drink1
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How to pronounce Nan gyi thoke
Nan gyi thoke is written နန်းကြီးသုပ် where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /náɰ̃d͡ʑí θoʊʔ/. In plain English letters that is NAN-jee THOKE, 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 Nan gyi thoke?
Nan gyi thoke is a noodle dish of Myanmar. Where it comes from: Mandalay. People usually eat it for breakfast and at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are rice, chicken, egg and beans & tofu. It tastes savory and spicy.
Where Nan gyi thoke comes from
Nan gyi thoke is one of 15 signature dishes of Myanmar on this map. See all dishes from Mandalay.
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Dishes like Nan gyi thoke in other countries
Same type of dish and similar main ingredients as Nan gyi thoke:
- Bún thang
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- Sarawak laksa laksa Sarawak
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- Khao piak sen ເຂົ້າປຽກເສັ້ນ
Khao piak sen, "wet rice strands", is a soup of thick, chewy noodles made from rice flour, often mixed with tapioca starch, cooked in a chicken or pork broth so the starch thickens it slightly.