Thailand

proper nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈtɑjland//
United States//ˈtaɪlænd//
United States//ˈtaɪlənd//

A country in Southeast Asia; formerly, Siam. Official name: Kingdom of Thailand. Capital: Bangkok.

proper noun

1
A country in Southeast Asia; formerly, Siam. Official name: Kingdom of Thailand. Capital: Bangkok.
Are you from Thailand? I got you soup from Thailand!
A group of Thai researchers found the spider during an expedition to Phang-Nga province in southern Thailand to research the diversity and distribution of tarantulas in the country.
Bangkok typically sees temperatures between 73 and 91 degrees Fahrenheit (23 to 33 degrees Celsius) during January, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand – one reason why it’s a paradise for many tourists looking to escape winter in the northern hemisphere.
2
A barangay of Banisilan, Cotabato, Philippines.

Etymology

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

texture · The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness,…Thad · A diminutive of the male given names Thaddeus or Thaddaeus,…Thai · Of or pertaining to Thailand.

Thailand · A country in Southeast Asia; formerly, Siam. Official name: Kingdom of Thailand. Capital: Bangkok.

thakur · A noble in the historical feudal system of the Indian…Thakur · A surname from Hindi.Thames · A river in southern England, flowing 336 km (209 mi.) from…

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