Sit /SIT/
Sit (Thai: ศิษย์, pronounced SIT) is a Muay Thai culture term. Prefix in camp and ring names meaning disciple or student of, as in Sitsongpeenong or Sitjaesairoong. It tells you whose lineage the fighter belongs to. It is also written Sit- and Sitt. Related terms: Gym name and Sor. Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between transliteration systems.
Meaning
- Sitศิษย์
- Prefix in camp and ring names meaning disciple or student of, as in Sitsongpeenong or Sitjaesairoong. It tells you whose lineage the fighter belongs to.
| Term | Sit |
|---|---|
| Thai script | ศิษย์ |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | SIT |
| Also written | Sit-, Sitt |
| Category | Culture |
Sources: en.wikipedia.org ↗
Questions about Sit
What does Sit mean in Muay Thai?
Prefix in camp and ring names meaning disciple or student of, as in Sitsongpeenong or Sitjaesairoong. It tells you whose lineage the fighter belongs to.
How do you pronounce Sit?
Sit is pronounced roughly SIT. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Sit written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written ศิษย์.
What are other spellings of Sit?
It is also written Sit- and Sitt. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Sit?
Related terms: Gym name and Sor.
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