Taylandiya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Tailandia (“Thailand”), from English Thailand + Spanish -ia, from Thai +‎ -land, with the root ultimately from Thai ไทย (tai).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tajˈlandia/, [taɪ̯ˈlan.d͡ʒɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Tay‧lan‧di‧ya

Proper noun

Taylándiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ)

  1. Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia)
    Synonym: (historical) Siam
    • 1971, Amado Guerrero, Lipunan at rebolusyong Pilipino:
      Noon ay nagkakalakalan ang mga pulo mula sa Luson hanggang Mindanaw. Malawak ang pakikipagkalakalan noon sa mga kalapit-bayang tulad ng Tsina, Indotsina, Hilagang Borneo, Indonesya, Malaya, Hapon at Taylandiya.
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