শ্যামদেশ

Bengali

Etymology

Compound of শ্যাম (śêm, “Siam”) +‎ দেশ (deś, “country”). Influenced etymologically by Thai สยาม (sà-yǎam, “Siam”).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ʃæmd̪eʃ/, [ˈʃæmd̪eʃ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ʃæmd̪eʃ/, [ˈʃæmd̪eʃ]

Proper noun

শ্যামদেশ • (śyamdeś)

  1. (historical) Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia)
    Synonym: থাইল্যান্ড (thailyanḍ)
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