Muay Thai
/muːeɪ ˈtaɪ/
Muay Thai noun: a sport practiced in Thailand which is similar to boxing but also allows strikes with the shins, feet, elbows, and knees.
Noun
Muay Thai (uncountable)
- A sport practiced in Thailand which is similar to boxing but also allows strikes with the shins, feet, elbows, and knees.
- Synonyms:
- Thai boxing
Muay Thai meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malay and Thai
Muay Thai in Hindi
- the martial art/sport
- मुआय थाई muāy thāī
Muay Thai in Tamil
- தாய்லாந்து நாட்டு மல்யுத்தம்
Muay Thai in Malay
- the martial art/sport
- Muay Thai
Muay Thai in Thai
- the martial art/sport
- มวยไทย muai-tai
More languagesFewer languages
- Muay Thai in Vietnamese
- Muay Thái
- Muay Thai in Myanmar
- လက်ဝှေ့ lakhwe.
Synonyms of Muay Thai
Origin of Muay Thai
From Thai มวยไทย (muai-tai, “Thai boxing”).
Words that rhyme with Muay Thai
Questions about Muay Thai
- What does Muay Thai mean?
- Muay Thai means a sport practiced in Thailand which is similar to boxing but also allows strikes with the shins, feet, elbows, and knees.
- What is Muay Thai in Hindi?
- Muay Thai in Hindi is मुआय थाई (muāy thāī). See Muay Thai meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Muay Thai?
- Muay Thai is a noun.
- How do you pronounce Muay Thai?
- Muay Thai is pronounced /muːeɪ ˈtaɪ/.
Words near Muay Thai in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Muay Thai (page history and authors); muay thai (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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