Syjam

Polish

Etymology

From Thai สยาม (sà-yǎam, “Siam, historical name”), from Pali suvaṇṇabhūmi (“land of gold”) or Sanskrit श्याम (śyāma, “dark”) or Mon ရာမည (rhmañña, “stranger”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɨ.jam/
• Rhymes: -ɨjam
• Syllabification: Sy‧jam

Proper noun

Syjam m inan

1. (historical) Siam (the former name of Thailand, a country in Southeast Asia)

   Synonym: Tajlandia

Declension

Declension of Syjam

	singular
nominative	Syjam
genitive	Syjamu
dative	Syjamowi
accusative	Syjam
instrumental	Syjamem
locative	Syjamie
vocative	Syjamie

Derived terms

adjective

• syjamski

 

nouns

• Syjamczyk
• Syjamka

 

Further reading

• Syjam in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Syjam in Polish dictionaries at PWN