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Siam

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Name — The historical name of Thailand, a country in Southeast Asia, used until 1939.

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Etymology

From Portuguese, ultimately from the Thai name for the region.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Siam” mean?
The word “Siam” means the historical name of Thailand, a country in Southeast Asia, used until 1939. In plain terms, the former name of what is now Thailand.
How do you pronounce “Siam”?
“Siam” is pronounced seye-AM (/saɪˈæm/ in IPA).
How do you use “Siam” in a sentence?
Here is “Siam” used in a sentence: “The old maps still labeled the country Siam.”
What part of speech is “Siam”?
“Siam” is a name.
Where does the word “Siam” come from?
The word “Siam” comes from Portuguese. From Portuguese, ultimately from the Thai name for the region.

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