Xiêm La

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 暹羅, from Chinese 暹羅／暹罗 (Xiānluó)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [siəm˧˧ laː˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [siəm˧˧ laː˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [sim˧˧ laː˧˧]

Proper noun

(history) Synonym of Xiêm (“Siam”)

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