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The current name of the country is Thailand (เมืองไทย [muang thai] or ประเทศไทย [prated thai]), and has been since it was changed in the 1930s. Thai (ไทย) means "free". Formerly called Siam (the original name of Sukothai before the people there threw off the yoke of Khmer rule).
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∙ 9y agoThe Kingdom of Thailand is the official, modern name for Thailand. It was formerly known as Siam until the king changed it in 1939.
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∙ 14y ago"Siam" or "Pratheet Thai" (in Thai language)
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∙ 14y agoland of smiles
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∙ 13y agoland of the free..
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∙ 12y agoThailand
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What is new name of Siam?
Thailand. :)
What is the Irish word for Thailand?
The Irish name for "Thailand" is "an Téalainn".
What is ramana instrument of Thailand?
its intrument in thailand and its name is ramana
Why did Thailand change it's name?
Siam changed its name to Thailand because they want to modernise the country's name.
What is kyra's name in thailnd?
Well because i come from Thailand i found out that the name kyra is Dakota in Thailand whoever likes Dakota Fanning your lucky because you have the same name but in Thailand.
What country in Southeast Asia was once called Siam?
Thailandby wh_soccergirl_23@yahoo.com i.m. me im so board
What is Thailand used to be called?
The historic name of Thailand was the Kingdom of SIAM.
When did they first name Thailand Thailand?
Siam was the original name of Thailand until there year June 23, 1939 when it was changed to Thailand. It was renamed Siam again from 1945-1949 after which it was again renamed Thailand.
What is the name of country manager of Ecolab Thailand?
What is the Buisiness address for Ecolab Thailand
Thailand was once called?
Siam.the old name for Thailand was Siam
What is ruilla pais?
it's a name of long boat in thailand
Does Thailand and Bangkok have an association with each other?
Bangkok is Thailand's capital city.
