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Keywords: Tai, Siam, Laos, Sukothai, Menam
The language of Thailand (Siam); it is a member of the Tai group of languages.
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Of or pertaining to the Thai language, a member of the Tai group of languages.
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(pronounced tai) A person from Thailand.
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a Tai (Dai) people related to the Shan of Burma and the Lao of Laos, originally from southern China, which settled in the Menam (Mae Nam) river basin; an alliance of Thai princes resulted in the foundation of the kingdom of Sukothai in around 1220. Sukothai was the progenitor of the later Kingdoms of Siam and Thailand.
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a branch of the Tai languages
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of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand or its people; "Siamese kings"; "different Thai tribes live in the north"
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of or relating to the languages of the Thai people; "Thai tones"
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of or relating to Thailand; "the Thai border with Laos"
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