muay thai moves (names in thai)

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  1. reeve99

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    I just started muay thai and haven't memorized the names of the basic moves. My teacher has a strong accent so I am having difficulty understanding the names.

    Is there a book or online resource that shows technique / moves with the thai name?
     
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  2. Guts

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    From my school hand out:
    Sawk: Elbow
    Tang or Kao: Knee
    Teep: Footjab
    Teep Ka: Side Footjab
    Mat Drong: Straight punch
    Mat: Fist
    Mat At: Uppercut
    Dtae Wiang: Round Kick
    Bat: Block
     
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  3. mvisit1

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    This should have everything you need...

    Vocabulary
     
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  4. villasenor

    villasenor boom, *****!!

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    footjab? thats funny
     
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    Why? That's what it is.
     
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