Chiamay

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Italian Chiamay in reference to the town and—via Portuguese Chimay—the imaginary lake, from Thai เชียงใหม่ (Chiiang Mai, “Chiang Mai, New Town”).

Proper noun[edit]

Chiamay

  1. (geography, historical) Alternative form of Chimay (“an imaginary lake”).
  2. Obsolete form of Chiang Mai.
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