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Siam
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siam Siám SIAM
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en pt Sciam Thailand, from en th สยาม Siam, historical name (see there for more hypotheses), the same root as en Shan 1 and probably Assam.Barend Jan Terwiel, Chaichuen Khamdaengyodtai, Shan Manuscripts. Franz Steiner, 2003, p. 9.
Pronunciation
en /saɪˈæm/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Siam.wav Southern England
en æm 2
Proper noun
en Q869en historical en @former name of:Thailand country r/Southeast Asia.
7th 277 From hence we firſt ſailed to Achin, in the iſland of Sumatra, and then to Siam, where we bartered our wares for ſome arrack and opium, the laſt of which bore a great price among the Chineſe:
Derived terms
en Siamization Siamo- Gulf of Siam Siam squash Siam weed Siamese
Translations
Q869 the former name of Thailand
Arabic: ar سِيَام m
Bengali: bn সায়াম্
Burmese: my ဆိုင်အမ်
Catalan: ca Siam m
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 暹羅 cim3 lo4-2
Hakka: hak 暹羅 Siàm-lò
Mandarin: cmn 暹羅 Xiānluó, cmn 暹 Xiān
Estonian: et Siiam
Finnish: fi Siam
French: fr Siam m
Galician: gl Siam
German: de Siam n
Hindi: hi सियाम, hi श्याम m, hi स्याम m, hi श्यामदेश m
Hungarian: hu Sziám
Italian: it Siam m
Japanese: ja シャム Shamu, ja サイアム Saiamu, historical ja 暹羅 しゃむろ, Shamuro
Khmer: km សៀម, km ស្យាម
Korean: ko ^시암, ko ^샴
Lao: lo ສຍາມ, lo ສະຫຍາມ
Malay: ms Siam
Pattani Malay: mfa سيٍّي, mfa سييٍي, mfa ซีแย
Manchu: mnc ᠰᡳᠣᠸᠠᠨ ᠯᠣ
Mon: mnw သေံ, mnw သေမ်, mnw ဒျောဒျာ
Pali: pi syāmaraṭṭha n
Persian: fa سیام siyâm
Polish: pl Syjam m
Portuguese: pt Sião m, pt Sciam m
Romanian: ro Siam n
Russian: ru Сиа́м m
Spanish: es Siam m
Swedish: sv Siam
Thai: th สยาม
Northern Thai: nod ᩈ᩠ᨿ᩻ᩣ᩠ᨾ, nod ᩈ᩠ᨿᩣ᩠ᨾ
Turkish: tr Siyam
Urdu: ur سیام siyām
Vietnamese: vi Xiêm La (vi 暹羅)
References
Anagrams
en aims AMIs Amis ISAM Isam M'sia MIAs Masi Mias Sami Sima Sámi aims saim sima
Catalan
Pronunciation
ca LL-Q7026 (cat)-Millars-Siam.wav Valencia
Proper noun
m
ca Siam Q869
Derived terms
ca siamès
Finnish
Etymology
From fi pt Sciam, from fi th สยาม.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi Siam Q869
Declension
Siam a sg 0
Derived terms
fi siam siamilainen
fi compounds siaminkissa siaminpiikkisilmä
Anagrams
fi aims Sami amis masi sima
French
fr:
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-Siam.wav <<France>> (<<Lyon>>)
Proper noun
m
fr Siam Q869
Derived terms
fr boule de Siam chou de Siam courge de Siam siamois Siamois
German
Pronunciation
de [ˈziːam]
de De-Siam.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Si am
Proper noun
n,(s)
de Siam Q869
Derived terms
de Siamese m
de siamesisch
de Siamkatze f
Further reading
de
Indonesian
id:
Etymology
id ms Siam, from id th สยาม Siam.
Pronunciation
id siam
Proper noun
id Siam Q869
Adjective
id adjective
Siamese
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From ms th สยาม.
Pronunciation
ms /si.am/
ms iam jam am
Proper noun
سيام
ms Siam Q869
ms informal especially Northern Peninsular Thailand in its modern form
ms Thailand Negara Thai
Descendants
id Siam
1 mfa سيٍّي / mfa ซีแย
Adjective
سيام
ms dialectal Thai; relating to Thailand, the Thai people, or the Thai language
ms Kakak aku asyik khusyuk tengok drama Siam dari tengahari. My [older sibling] has been hooked watching Thai dramas since afternoon.
Derived terms
ms bahasa Siam orang Siam
References
https://archive.org/details/aeg2034.0001.001.umich.edu/page/441/mode/2up?q=siam سيم siyam A Malay-English dictionary Wilkinson Richard James Kelly & Walsh limited Hong Kong 1901 432
https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-60272783/view?partId=nla.obj-436302344#page/n472/mode/1up/search/Siam Siam A Malay-English dictionary (romanised) Wilkinson Richard James Salavopoulos & Kinderlis Mytilene, Greece 1932 II 467
Further reading
Spanish
es:
Proper noun
m
es Siam Q869
Derived terms
es siamés
Tagalog
Etymology
tl :ubor es:Siam<t:Thailand><ety:uder<pt:Sciam<t:Thailand><ety:uder<th:สยาม<t:Siam (historical name)>>>>> 3 1
Pronunciation
Si.ám siyam
Proper noun
Siám Siyam
tl Siam Q869
tl Taylandiya
Anagrams
tl aims mais amis sima asim misa