Nak Muay Farang /NUCK MOO-AY FA-RUNG/
Nak Muay Farang (Thai: นักมวยฝรั่ง, pronounced NUCK MOO-AY FA-RUNG) is a Muay Thai culture term. A foreign (Western) Muay Thai fighter. Farang is the everyday Thai word for a white foreigner and carries no insult on its own. It is also written Nakmuay farang. Related terms: Nak Muay and Farang. Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between transliteration systems.
Meaning
- Nak Muay Farangนักมวยฝรั่ง
- A foreign (Western) Muay Thai fighter. Farang is the everyday Thai word for a white foreigner and carries no insult on its own.
| Term | Nak Muay Farang |
|---|---|
| Thai script | นักมวยฝรั่ง |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | NUCK MOO-AY FA-RUNG |
| Also written | Nakmuay farang |
| Category | Culture |
Sources: en.wikipedia.org ↗
Questions about Nak Muay Farang
What does Nak Muay Farang mean in Muay Thai?
A foreign (Western) Muay Thai fighter. Farang is the everyday Thai word for a white foreigner and carries no insult on its own.
How do you pronounce Nak Muay Farang?
Nak Muay Farang is pronounced roughly NUCK MOO-AY FA-RUNG. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Nak Muay Farang written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written นักมวยฝรั่ง.
What are other spellings of Nak Muay Farang?
It is also written Nakmuay farang. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Nak Muay Farang?
Related terms: Nak Muay and Farang.
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