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Muay Thai en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /muːeɪ ˈtaɪ/
• /moɪ ˈtaɪ/
• /mweɪ ˈtaɪ/

Etymology

From Thai มวยไทย (muai-tai, “Thai boxing”).

Meanings

1. (uncountable) A sport practiced in Thailand which is similar to boxing but also allows strikes with the shins, feet, elbows, and knees.

Relateds

kickboxing · Lethwei · muay lao · muay boran

Synonyms

Thai boxing

Translations (36)

ko 무에타이 (the martial art/sport) · vi Muay Thái (the martial art/sport) · pt muai thai (the martial art/sport) · ms Muay Thai (the martial art/sport) · pl boks tajski (the martial art/sport) · cs Muay Thai (the martial art/sport) · ru муай-тай (the martial art/sport) · lo ມວຢລາວ (the martial art/sport) · kmr muaythai (the martial art/sport) · et taipoks (the martial art/sport) · km ប្រដាល់សេរី (the martial art/sport) · fi thainyrkkeily (the martial art/sport) · fr muay thaï (the martial art/sport) · it boxe thailandese (the martial art/sport) · hi मुआय थाई (the martial art/sport) · bg муа́й тай (the martial art/sport) · el Μουάι Τάι (the martial art/sport) · fy Taiboksen (the martial art/sport) · eo muaj-tajo (the martial art/sport) · es Muay thai (the martial art/sport) · he אִגְרוּף תַּיְלַנְדִּי (the martial art/sport) · nl Thaiboksen (the martial art/sport) · sv thaiboxning (the martial art/sport) · de Muay Thai (the martial art/sport) · hu thai boksz (the martial art/sport) · it thai boxe (the martial art/sport) · cmn 泰拳 (the martial art/sport) · ru та́йский бокс (the martial art/sport) · ru тай-бокс (the martial art/sport) · ja ムエタイ (the martial art/sport) · ka ტაილანდური კრივი (the martial art/sport) · my လက်ဝှေ့ (the martial art/sport) · th มวยไทย (the martial art/sport) · eo taja bokso (the martial art/sport) · kmr tayboksîng (the martial art/sport) · nl Muay Thai (the martial art/sport)