จระเข้ฟาดหาง

Thai

such kick

Etymology

From จระเข้ (jɔɔ-rá-kêe, “crocodylian, as crocodile, alligator, etc”) +‎ ฟาด (fâat, “to flip; to whip; to swing”) +‎ หาง (hǎang, “tail”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		จระเข้ฟาดหาง t͡ɕ r a e kʰ ˆ v ā ɗ h ā ŋ
Phonemic		จอ-ระ-เข้-ฟาด-หาง t͡ɕ ɒ – r a – e kʰ ˆ – v ā ɗ – h ā ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	jɔɔ-rá-kêe-fâat-hǎang
	Royal Institute	cho-ra-khe-fat-hang
(standard) IPA(key)		/t͡ɕɔː˧.ra˦˥.kʰeː˥˩.faːt̚˥˩.haːŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

จระเข้ฟาดหาง • (jɔɔ-rá-kêe-fâat-hǎang)

1. (boxing) a kick by which a fighter strikes the neck of the rival with his leg in order to knock the rival out.