Prajiad /PRA-JEE-AT/
Prajiad (Thai: ประเจียด, pronounced PRA-JEE-AT) is a Muay Thai culture term. Armband worn on one or both biceps during the fight, traditionally a strip of cloth carrying a charm or blessing. Rules allow it if the tails are short and it stays secure. It is also written Pra jiad, Prajeat and Prajied. Related terms: Mongkhon and Wai Kru.
Meaning
- Prajiadประเจียด
- Armband worn on one or both biceps during the fight, traditionally a strip of cloth carrying a charm or blessing. Rules allow it if the tails are short and it stays secure.
| Term | Prajiad |
|---|---|
| Thai script | ประเจียด |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | PRA-JEE-AT |
| Also written | Pra jiad, Prajeat, Prajied |
| Category | Culture |
Sources: en.wikipedia.org ↗ · muaythai.sport ↗
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Questions about Prajiad
What does Prajiad mean in Muay Thai?
Armband worn on one or both biceps during the fight, traditionally a strip of cloth carrying a charm or blessing. Rules allow it if the tails are short and it stays secure.
How do you pronounce Prajiad?
Prajiad is pronounced roughly PRA-JEE-AT. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Prajiad written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written ประเจียด.
What are other spellings of Prajiad?
It is also written Pra jiad, Prajeat and Prajied. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Prajiad?
Related terms: Mongkhon and Wai Kru.
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