เมืองไทย

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Thai

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Etymology

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From เมือง (mʉʉang, “nation”) +‎ ไทย (tai, “Thai”), literally “Thai nation”. Compare Lao ເມືອງໄທ (mư̄ang thai); Lü ᦙᦵᦲᧂᦒᦺ (moengthay).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicเมืองไทย
e m ụ̄ ɒ ŋ ai d y
Phonemic
เมือง-ไท
e m ụ̄ ɒ ŋ – ai d
RomanizationPaiboonmʉʉang-tai
Royal Institutemueang-thai
(standard) IPA(key)/mɯa̯ŋ˧.tʰaj˧/(R)
Audio

Proper noun

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เมืองไทย • (mʉʉang-tai)

  1. (colloquial) Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia)

Synonyms

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