សៀម

Khmer

Etymology

From Old Khmer សៀម (siama).

Pronunciation
Orthographic and Phonemic សៀម
siam
WT romanisation siəm
(standard) IPA(key) /siəm/

Proper noun

សៀម • (siəm)

  1. (historical) Siam
    ប្រទេសសៀម  ―  prɑteih siəm  ―  Siam (country)
  2. (sometimes derogatory or offensive) Thailand (a country in Southeast Asia); Thai
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