Phae /PAIR/

Glossary · Thai-language แพ้

Phae (Thai: แพ้, pronounced PAIR) is a Muay Thai Thai-language term. To lose. It is also written Pae and Peh. Related terms: Chana. It is one of 52 Thai-language terms in the Muay Thai Atlas glossary, each with sources. Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between transliteration systems.

Meaning

Phaeแพ้
To lose.
TermPhae
Thai scriptแพ้
Pronunciation (approx.)PAIR
Also writtenPae, Peh
CategoryLanguage

Sources: muay-thai-santai.com ↗

Questions about Phae

What does Phae mean in Muay Thai?

To lose.

How do you pronounce Phae?

Phae is pronounced roughly PAIR. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.

How is Phae written in Thai?

In Thai script it is written แพ้.

What are other spellings of Phae?

It is also written Pae and Peh. Transliteration from Thai varies.

What terms are related to Phae?

Related terms: Chana.

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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