Thailand

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Thailand. Capital: Bangkok. Former name: Siam.

    "Are you from Thailand? I got you soup from Thailand!"

  2. 2
    A barangay of Banisilan, Cotabato, Philippines.

Example

More examples

"Do you have any other guidebooks about Thailand?"

Etymology

From Thai + -land, from Thai ไทย (tai), from ไท (tai, “Tai, or 'free' via folk etymology”).

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