Thailand

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Etymology

Borrowing from Thai ไทย ("Thailand") (+ land), from ไท (“Tai, or 'free' via folk etymology”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaɪ̯lænd/

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Proper noun

Thailand

1. The country in Southeast Asia which has Bangkok as its capital. Official name: Kingdom of Thailand. Former name: Siam.

Related terms

• Thai

Translations

country in Southeast Asia

• Arabic: تايلاند m (tailand)
• Armenian: Թաիլանդ (Tʿailand)
• Asturian: Tailandia (ast) f
• Belarusian: Тайланд m (Tajlánd)
• Bengali: শ্যামদেশ
• Breton: Thailand
• Bulgarian: Тайланд (bg) m (Tailand)
• Burmese: ထိုင်း နုိင်ငံ (htong: nongngam), ယိုးဒယား နုိင်ငံ (yo:daya: nongngam)
• Catalan: Tailàndia (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 泰國 (zh), 泰国 (zh) (Tàiguó)

• Czech: Thajsko (cs) n
• Danish: Thailand
• Dutch: Thailand (nl)
• Esperanto: Tajlando
• Estonian: Tai (et)
• Faroese: Tailand n
• Finnish: Thaimaa (fi)
• French: Thaïlande (fr) f
• Galician: Tailandia (gl) f
• Georgian: ტაილანდი (tailandi)
• German: Thailand (de) n
• Greek: Ταϊλάνδη (el) f (Taïlándi)
• Hawaiian: Tailani
• Hebrew: תילנד f (tailand)
• Hindi: श्यामदेश m (shyāmdesh)
• Hungarian: Thaiföld (hu)
• Icelandic: Taíland (is) n
• Indonesian: Thailand (id), Muangthai
• Interlingua: Thailandia
• Italian: Thailandia (it) f, Tailandia (it) f
• Japanese: タイ (ja) (Tai), タイ国 (Tai-koku), 泰国 (ja) (たいこく, Taikoku)
• Jèrriais: Thailande f
• Kalenjin: Thailand
• Kamba: Thailand

• Khmer: ប្រទេសថៃ (prɑteih tʰay), ថៃ (km) (tʰay)
• Korean: 타이 (ko) (Tai), 태국 (ko) (Taeguk) (泰國 (ko))
• Lao: ໄທ (thai), ເມືອງໄທ (myyang-thai), ປະເທດໄທ (patheet-thai)
• Latin: Thailandia f
• Latvian: Taizeme (lv) f
• Luhya: Thailand
• Luo: Thailand
• Macedonian: Тајланд m (Tájland)
• Malay: Negara Thai
• Maltese: it-Tajlandja
• Meru: Thailand
• Mongolian: Тайланд (Tajland), Тай Вант Улс (Taj Vant Uls)
• Navajo: Tʼáí bikéyah
• Norwegian: Thailand (no)
• Persian: تایلند (fa) (Tâylând)
• Polish: Tajlandia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Tailândia (pt)
• Romanian: Tailanda f, Thailanda f
• Russian: Таиланд (ru) m (Tailánd)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Тајланд m

  Roman: Tajland m

• Sinhalese: තායිලන්තය (tāyilantaya)
• Slovene: Tájska f
• Spanish: Tailandia (es) f
• Swahili: Uthai
• Swedish: Thailand (sv)
• Telugu: థాయిలాండ్ (te) (thāyilāmḍ)
• Thai: ไทย (th) (thai), เมืองไทย (meuang thai), ประเทศไทย (th) (bpràtêt thai)
• Turkish: Tayland (tr)
• Ukrainian: Таїланд (uk) m (Tajilánd)
• Urdu: تھائی لینڈ m (thāī laiṇḍ)
• Vietnamese: Thái Lan, nước Thái Lan
• Welsh: Gwlad Thai
• Zhuang: Daigoz

See also

• Countries of the world
• Thailand on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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German

Proper noun

Thailand n

1. Thailand

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Norwegian

Proper noun

Thailand

1. Thailand

Related terms

• thailender, thailending
• thailandsk

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Swedish

Proper noun

Thailand

1. Thailand