Thailand
Kingdom of Thai (Thai official name: ราช อาณาจักร ไทย Ratcha Anachak Thai, or Thai Prathēt), which is more often called in English, Thai, or Thai Mueang in its original language (pronounced "go-thai", together with its English version, means "Thai State"), is a country in Southeast Asia, which borders Laos and Cambodia to the east, Malaysia and the Gulf of Siam in the south, and Myanmar and the Andaman Sea in the west. Thai kingdom formerly known as Siam until May 11, 1949. The word "Thai" (ไทย) means "freedom" in Thai, but can also refer to the tribe of Thai, resulting in the name of Siam was still in use among Thai citizens, especially the Chinese minority.
Kingdom of Thai (Thai official name: ราช อาณาจักร ไทย Ratcha Anachak Thai, or Thai Prathēt), which is more often called in English, Thai, or Thai Mueang in its original language (pronounced "go-thai", together with its English version, means "Thai State"), is a country in Southeast Asia, which borders Laos and Cambodia to the east, Malaysia and the Gulf of Siam in the south, and Myanmar and the Andaman Sea in the west. Thai kingdom formerly known as Siam until May 11, 1949. The word "Thai" (ไทย) means "freedom" in Thai, but can also refer to the tribe of Thai, resulting in the name of Siam was still in use among Thai citizens, especially the Chinese minority.




