Thai

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
11/20/2020, 10:42 PM	Mike C	update #109
5/31/2018, 2:36 PM	Mike C	added

Type Country

Usage Thai, Khmer

Scripts ไทย(Thai) ថៃ(Khmer)

Pronounced Pron. /ˈtʰaj˧/(Thai)

Meaning & History

Possibly from a Thai root meaning "person". This is the Thai word for Thailand, usually written in the compounds เมืองไทย (Meueng Thaiy) meaning "region of Thailand", ประเทศไทย (Prathet Thaiy) meaning "nation of Thailand" or ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Rachanachakn Thaiy) meaning "kingdom of Thailand".