Gin khao /GIN KOW/

Glossary · Thai-language กินข้าว

Gin khao (Thai: กินข้าว, pronounced GIN KOW) is a Muay Thai Thai-language term. Eat, literally eat rice. Shouted round the camp when food is ready. It is also written Kin khao and Eat. Related terms: Khao and Camp food. Guides on this site that use it include Your First Week at a Thai Muay Thai Camp: What to Expect.

Meaning

Gin khaoกินข้าว
Eat, literally eat rice. Shouted round the camp when food is ready.
TermGin khao
Thai scriptกินข้าว
Pronunciation (approx.)GIN KOW
Also writtenKin khao, Eat
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Questions about Gin khao

What does Gin khao mean in Muay Thai?

Eat, literally eat rice. Shouted round the camp when food is ready.

How do you pronounce Gin khao?

Gin khao is pronounced roughly GIN KOW. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.

How is Gin khao written in Thai?

In Thai script it is written กินข้าว.

What are other spellings of Gin khao?

It is also written Kin khao and Eat. Transliteration from Thai varies.

What terms are related to Gin khao?

Related terms: Khao and Camp food.

Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between regions and transliteration systems. Pronunciations are approximate English renderings; Thai is tonal. Spotted an error? Tell us.

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