Terminology
Thai Terminology
Hello Sa wadee
Goodbye La kon
Good morning Aroon sa wadee
Good evening Sayan sa wadee
Good night Ra tree sa wadee
My name is Chan shue
Thanks, very much Khob chai mark
You are welcome Khob ton rub tharn
You are welcome Tharn sa bi dee rhuee
I speak English Chan pood dai tae pasa Anglish
I can't speak Thai Chan ma chark saha rat
Please speak more slowly Prode pood hai sah kwa nee
I don't understand Chan mai khao chai
Can you help me? Shuay chan noi doi mai?
I am from the U.S.? Chan ma chark saha rat
How do you say? Tharn wa yarng rai?
What time is it? We la tao rai?
Counting One Nueng Two Sorng Three Sarm Four See Five Ha Six Hok Seven Ched Eight Paed Nine Kao Ten Sib Eleven Sib-ed Twelve Sib-sorng
Gym Terminology Boxing teacher Kroo Muay Teacher accepts new student Khuen Kroo Respect to teacher Wai Kroo Promote Jad Anklet Aenken Block Bat To kick Dtae To hit Dtee Throw Ting To box/boxing Dtoi Shadow boxing Dtoi Lom To thrash Faad To duck Lop To dodge/evade Pang nga Left/to left Saai Right/to right Kwaa Camp Kai Boxing Camp Kai Muay Boxing Stadium Sanam Muay Professional boxing Muay acheep Novice bout Gawn welaa International boxing Muay sakon Main bout Koo ek Ring Weh tee Ring ropes Sangwien Weight category Run Rating Andap Jump Kradot Referee Gamagan Break (referee) Yaek Judging gaan dadsin To judge/decide Dadsin Champion Champ Boxer Nak Muay Fight Chok Red corner Faidaeng Blue corner Fainamnerng Boxer's shorts Gangkeng Muay Gloves Nuam Fight music Dontree Muay Groin guard Grajaab Weight Namnak Punching Garsawb Ring of Charms Kruang ruang Ceremonial headband Mongkon
Hand techniques
Swing Sawing
Block Bat
To hit Dtee
Jab Yaeb
To punch Dtee mat
To elbow Dtee sawk
Hook punch Hok
Straight punch Mat drong
Upper cut Mat at
Kicking techniques
Turning kick Chaoraked faad
Knee kick Dtae kao
Kick with foot Dtae tao
Roundhouse Dtae wiang
Over arm knee kick Kao kong
Jumping knee kick Kao lov
Frontal knee kick Kao drong
Jumping kick Kradot dtae
Push with sole foot Teep
Foot thrust to rear Teep dan lang
Heel push Teep dueh son
Forward foot push Teep drong
Anatomy
Head Hua
Top of the head Grammon srisa
Forehead Na paag
Temples Kamab
Jawbone Kagangai
Chin Look kang
Adam's apple Look gradueak
Eyes Dtaa
Nose Jamook
Mouth Baak
Neck area Taitoi
Floating rib Chaikrong
Heart Huajai
Region under the heart Daihauchai
Solar plexus Limpee
Stomach Tong
Lower stomach Tong noi
Kidneys Dtai
Fist Mat
Elbow Sawk
Leg Kaa
Knees Kao
Shin Na kaeng
Foot Tae
Instep Lang tao
Terminology for Class Training
Sok Ti Horizontal Elbow
Sok Tad Low Horizontal Elbow
Sok Tong Downward Elbow
Sok Cheing Upward Diagonal Elbow
Sok Hud Upward Elbow
Sok Klab Spinning Elbow