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Lao en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɑːoʊ/
  • /laʊ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from Lao ລາວ (lāo).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the Lao people or their Kra-Dai Lao language.
    • A statement from the official Lao News Agency (KPL) Friday reported that “the consumption of tainted alcoholic beverages” was the suspected cause of the deaths. 2024 November 27, Jessie Yeung and Isaac Yee, “Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers”, in CNN:

Deriveds

Laoland · Laoness · Lao coriander · Lao PDR

Relateds

Wiktionary’s coverage of Lao terms

Synonyms

Laotian

Translations (35)

pl laotański (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · ko 라오스의 (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · cmn 老撾的 /老挝的 (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · sv laotisk (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · gur lao (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · af Laosiaans (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · km លាវ (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · be лао́скі (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · my လာအို (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · km ឡាវ (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · shn လၢဝ်း (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · fr laotien (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · ja ラオスの (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · fi laonkielinen (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · nod ᩃᩣ᩠ᩅ (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · ru лао́сский (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · lo ລາວ (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · cs laoský (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · vi Lào (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · fr lao (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · es de Laos (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · ast laosianu (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · khb ᦟᦱᧁ (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · th ลาว (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · ro laoțian (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · tl Laosyano (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · es laosiano (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · hu lao (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · de laotisch (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · fi laosilainen (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · gl laosiano (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · pt laociano (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · uk лао́ський (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · pt laosiano (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language) · bg лао́ски (of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language)

Lao en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɑːoʊ/
  • /laʊ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from Lao ລາວ (lāo).

Meanings

  1. (countable) A Tai ethnic group native to Southeast Asia.
  2. (uncountable) The official language of Laos that is closely related to Thai.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Laos Number=Plur Lao lexicographic

Translations (109)

id bahasa Laos (language) · nn laotisk (language) · nl Laotiaans (person) · uk лао́сець (person) · gu લાઓશિયન (person) · es lao (person) · de Lao (language) · de Laotin (person) · da laotisk (language) · bg лао́сец (person) · sq laosián (person) · ms Bahasa Lao (language) · pl laotański (language) · gur laore (language) · cs laoština (language) · fr Laotienne (person) · sq laotián (person) · es laosiano (language) · it laotiano (language) · be лао́ская (language) · de Laotisch (language) · fi laosilainen (person) · pl Laotanka (person) · sq laosianísht (language) · sv laotier (person) · ko 라오스 사람 (person) · ro laoțiană (person) · hi लाओशियन (person) · pt laociano (person) · sq laotián (language) · fr laotien (language) · ja ラオス人 (person) · af Laosiaan (person) · pt laosiano (language) · nb laotisk (language) · ast laosiana (person) · nl Laotiaans (language) · uk лао́ска (person) · hu lao (person) · ro laoțian (person) · gu લાઓશિયન (language) · pl Laotańczyk (person) · my လာအိုစကား (language) · km ភាសាលាវ (language) · crh lawğa (language) · sv laotiska (language) · hy լաոսերեն (language) · my လာအိုစာ (language) · nn laot (person) · af Laosiaans (language) · de Laote (person) · el Λαοτινή (language) · ast laosianu (person) · tl Laosyano (person) · fr Laotien (person) · ja ラオス語 (language) · ro laoțiană (language) · it laotiana (person) · pt laociano (language) · hu lao (language) · es lao (language) · cy Laoeg (language) · ru лао́сский (language) · vi tiếng Lào (language) · ru лао́сец (person) · sq laotianísht (language) · lo ພາສາລາວ (language) · sk laoština (language) · fi lao (language) · uk лао́ська (language) · es laosiano (person) · cmn 寮文 (language) · cmn 老撾語 /老挝语 (language) · sq laosísht (language) · sq laosián (language) · sq laotísht (language) · th ภาษาลาว (language) · es laosiana (person) · tl Laosyano (language) · fa لائوسی (person) · vi người Lào (person) · gl laosiano (person) · hi लाओशियन (language) · sq laotiáne (person) · sq laosiáne (person) · nb laot (person) · sv laotiska (person) · th คนลาว (person) · lo ຄົນລາວ (person) · ja ラーオ語 (language) · it laotiano (person) · fi lao (person) · za vahlao (language) · cmn 老撾人 /老挝人 (person) · ja ラオ語 (language) · ru лао́ска (person) · ga Laoisis (language) · cs Laosan (person) · km លាវ (person) · ro lao (language) · bg лао́ски (language) · eu laostar (person) · gur laoga (person) · ga Laosach (person) · ko 라오스인 (person) · ko 라오어 (language) · af Lao (language) · ca laosià (person) · pt laosiano (person)

Source: en.wiktionary, “Lao” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lao en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɑːoʊ/
  • /laʊ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from Lao ລາວ (lāo).

Meanings

  1. A barangay of Ormoc, Leyte, Philippines.