သျှမ်း

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Burmese

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Etymology

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From Thai สยาม (sà-yǎam).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃáɴ/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: hsyam: • ALA-LC: syhamʻʺ • BGN/PCGN: shan: • Okell: hyàñ

Proper noun

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သျှမ်း (hsyam:)

  1. Superseded spelling of ရှမ်း (hram:).
  2. Shan, a northern Tai-speaking ethnic group.
  3. (obsolete) Thai people, also known as Siamese people, who are southern Tai ethnic groups.

Descendants

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  • English: Shan