Tuesday, August 22, 2006

 

Kopitiam Basics 3

Other than the popular Teh and Kopi, there are many other beverages that are available in kopitiams.

Tak Giu (kick ball) - Milo
- refer to Tutorial 1, the same list of adjectives can be used

Diao He (fishing) - Chinese Tea (Bag)
- can be any of the following: tie guan yin, xiang pian or oolong

Gim Boon Tai (hokkien) or Clementi - Lemon Tea
- can either be home-made or can variants

Dai Ga Hou - Holick- refer to Tutorial 1, the same list of adjectives can be used

Jid Ba (One Hundred) - 100 Plus
- for larger quantity orders, eg. three cans of 100 Plus can be orderred as Sa Ba (Three Hundred) etc.

Lao Hor - Tiger Beer

Note that this list is not exhaustive, pls leave a comment for more interesting names that you've come across.

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