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Syburi Malay state of Kedah during Thai occupation in World War II

Syburi is the name for the Malay state of Kedah returned to Thailand when the Japanese occupied British Malaya during World War II.

Thai language language spoken in Thailand

Thai, Central Thai or Ayutthaya or Siamese, is the sole official and national language of Thailand and the first language of the Central Thai people and vast majority of Thai of Chinese origin. It is a member of the Tai group of the Kra–Dai language family. Over half of Thai vocabulary is derived from or borrowed from Pali, Sanskrit, Mon and Old Khmer. It is a tonal and analytic language.

Kedah State of Malaysia

Kedah, also known by its honorific Darul Aman or "Abode of Peace", is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km², and it consists of the mainland and the Langkawi islands. The mainland has a relatively flat terrain, which is used to grow rice, while Langkawi is an archipelago, most of which are uninhabited islands.

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Narathiwat Province Province in Thailand

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Pattani, Thailand Town in Pattani, Thailand

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Su-ngai Kolok Place in Narathiwat, Thailand

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Betong District District in Yala, Thailand

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Bannang Sata District Amphoe in Yala, Thailand

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Kingdom of Reman 19th century Malay kingdom

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