Thuk /TOOK/

Glossary · Thai-language ถูก

Thuk (Thai: ถูก, pronounced TOOK) is a Muay Thai Thai-language term. Correct, right. Confirms a technique was done properly. It is also written Took. Related terms: Dee. Guides on this site that use it include Muay Thai Knees: Straight, Diagonal and Clinch Knees Explained. It is one of 52 Thai-language terms in the Muay Thai Atlas glossary, each with sources.

Meaning

Thukถูก
Correct, right. Confirms a technique was done properly.
TermThuk
Thai scriptถูก
Pronunciation (approx.)TOOK
Also writtenTook
CategoryLanguage

Sources: 8limbsus.com ↗

Guides that use “Thuk”

Questions about Thuk

What does Thuk mean in Muay Thai?

Correct, right. Confirms a technique was done properly.

How do you pronounce Thuk?

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

How is Thuk written in Thai?

In Thai script it is written ถูก.

What are other spellings of Thuk?

It is also written Took. Transliteration from Thai varies.

What terms are related to Thuk?

Related terms: Dee.

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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