Siam

n. 暹罗

发音

其它 /saɪˈæm/

别名

Syam

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    Former name of Thailand: a country in Southeast Asia.

    暹罗

    暹

    历史

相关短语

siam diu siam dius Siam weed Siam squash Gulf of Siam [网络] 暹罗湾；暹逻湾；暹罗海湾 mee siam

词源

Borrowed from Portuguese Sciam (“Thailand”), from Thai สยาม (sà-yǎam, “Siam, historical name”), from Pali suvaṇṇabhūmi (“land of gold”) or Sanskrit श्याम (śyāma, “dark”) or Mon ရာမည (rhmañña, “stranger”), the same root as Shan and probably Assam.

来源：wiktionary