Sarama /SA-RA-MAH/
Sarama (Thai: สะระหม่า, pronounced SA-RA-MAH) is a Muay Thai culture term. The live music that accompanies the Wai Kru and the fight, played by a small ensemble of pi chawa (oboe), klong khaek (drums) and ching (cymbals). It speeds up as the rounds progress. It is also written Sarama music and Wong pi klong.
Meaning
- Saramaสะระหม่า
- The live music that accompanies the Wai Kru and the fight, played by a small ensemble of pi chawa (oboe), klong khaek (drums) and ching (cymbals). It speeds up as the rounds progress.
| Term | Sarama |
|---|---|
| Thai script | สะระหม่า |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | SA-RA-MAH |
| Also written | Sarama music, Wong pi klong |
| Category | Culture |
Sources: muaythaicitizen.com ↗ · fairtex.com ↗
Guides that use “Sarama”
- Muay Thai Gym Etiquette and the Wai Kru: What the Unwritten Rules Are The customs of a Muay Thai gym explained: the wai, shoes off the mats, hygiene, sparring manners, and what...
Questions about Sarama
What does Sarama mean in Muay Thai?
The live music that accompanies the Wai Kru and the fight, played by a small ensemble of pi chawa (oboe), klong khaek (drums) and ching (cymbals). It speeds up as the rounds progress.
How do you pronounce Sarama?
Sarama is pronounced roughly SA-RA-MAH. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Sarama written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written สะระหม่า.
What are other spellings of Sarama?
It is also written Sarama music and Wong pi klong. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Sarama?
Related terms: Pi chawa, Klong khaek, Ching and Wai Kru.