Thái

See also: thai, Thai, thaï, Thaï, þai, and Thai.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰaːj˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰaːj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰaːj˦˥]
Homophone: thái

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 蔡.

Proper noun

A surname.

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 泰,彩 or 太.

Proper noun

A male given name

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 泰.

Proper noun

Tai
(colloquial) Clipping of Thái Lan.

Adjective

Thai

Derived terms

người Thái (“Thai/Tai people”)
tiếng Thái (“Thai language”)
trà Thái
Thái Lan (“Thailand”)

See also

Xiêm (“Siam”)

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