Muay Thai Terms 2

KRU- teacher

KHUEN KRU -ritual whereby teacher accepts student

KRUANG RUANG- armband

LOP- to duck

MAT- fist

MAT AT- uppercut

MAT DRONG- straight punch

MONGKON- head band worn during Ram Muay

MUAY PLAM!- Wrestling

NA KAENG- shin

NAK MUAY- thai boxer

NEB- pecking kick with the ball of the foot

OON!- Warm-up

PAOS- thai long pads

PANG NGA- evade

RAM MUAY- pre-fight ritual

REH-O!- faster

SAWK- elbow

SAWK TI- cutting down elbow

SAWK TAD- cutting up elbow

SAWK HUD- rising elbow

SAWK CHIENG- variation of Sawk Tad

SAWK SAB- chopping elbow

SAWK TONG- downward smashing elbow

SAWK KU- double elbow

SAWK KLAB - reverse elbow

SAWK KUN- uppercut elbow

SAWK LON- downward elbow

TEEP- push kick

YANG SAAM KHUM- three strides movement. Footwork drill

YUD- stop