# Thailand

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #4,988

## Definitions
1. A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Thailand. Capital: Bangkok. Former name: Siam.
2. A barangay of Banisilan, Cotabato, Philippines.

## Etymology
From Thai + -land, from Thai ไทย (tai), from ไท (tai, “Tai, or 'free' via folk etymology”).

## Common misspellings (12)
`htailand`, `tahiland`, `thaialnd`, `thailadn`, `thailandd`, `thailannd`, `thailland`, `thailnad`, `thaliand`, `thhailand`, `thialand`, `tthailand`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/thailand