Krav Maga

See also: Krav maga and krav maga

English

Krav Maga training

Alternative forms

• krav maga, Krav maga

Etymology

From Hebrew קרב מגע (krav magá), literally “contact combat”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɹɑːv məˈɡɑː/

Noun

Krav Maga (uncountable)

2. (martial arts) A hand-to-hand combat system developed by the Israel Defense Forces that consists of a wide combination of martial arts techniques along with realistic fight training.

Translations

Israeli combat system

• Hebrew: קרב מגע (he) (krav magá)
• Japanese: クラヴマガ (kuravu maga)