Thai · Food & Drink
น้ำผลไม้
nam phonlamai
Juice
Beginnernoun
Definition
A drink made from pressed fruit.
Example
ขอน้ำส้มหนึ่งแก้ว
An orange juice, please.
Etymology
'น้ำผลไม้' (nam phonlamai) combines 'น้ำ' (nam, meaning 'water') and 'ผลไม้' (phonlamai, meaning 'fruit') to mean 'fruit juice', reflecting the product's essence.
How & Where It’s Used
'น้ำผลไม้' is used in both informal and formal settings, commonly found in restaurants and markets discussing beverages.