Vientiane en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˌvjɛnˈtjɑːn/
- /viˌɛntiˈɑːn/
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Etymology
From French Vientiane, from Lao ວຽງຈັນ (wīang chan).
Meanings
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The capital city of Laos.
From Saigon we flew to Vientiane, the capital of Laos, where I had a long meeting with Prince Souvanna Phouma, a young, Paris-educated member of the Laotian ruling family, who was then Prime Minister.
1978, Richard Nixon, “Vice President 1953-1960”, in RN: the Memoirs of Richard Nixon, Grosset & Dunlap, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 122:
- (metonymically) The capital city of Laos. ▸ The Laotian government.
- A prefecture of Laos. Capital: Vientiane (city).
- A province of Laos. Capital: Phonhong.
Translations (95)
mg Vientiane (capital of Laos) · ml വിയന്റിയൻ (capital of Laos) · tr Vientiane (capital of Laos) · sq Vientiane (capital of Laos) · de Vieng Chan (capital of Laos) · khb ᦵᦞᧂᦶᦈᧃ (capital of Laos) · it Vientiane (capital of Laos) · vi Vạn Tượng (capital of Laos) · ro Vientiane (capital of Laos) · yue 永珍 (capital of Laos) · da Vientiane (capital of Laos) · uz Ventyan (capital of Laos) · yi װיענטיאַן (capital of Laos) · tt Вьентьян (capital of Laos) · sh Vijentijan (capital of Laos) · bn ভিয়েনতিয়েন (capital of Laos) · hi विनतिएन (capital of Laos) · bjn Wiangcan (capital of Laos) · za Fanhyiengh (capital of Laos) · hi व्यिंचन (capital of Laos) · ta வியஞ்சான் (capital of Laos) · sk Vientian (capital of Laos) · eu Vientian (capital of Laos) · ast Vientián (capital of Laos) · tg Вйентян (capital of Laos) · fr Vientiane (capital of Laos) · ug ۋېنتيان (capital of Laos) · mk Виентијан (capital of Laos) · be Віенцья́н (capital of Laos) · km វៀងច័ន្ទន៍ (capital of Laos) · fi Viangchan (capital of Laos) · hy Վիենտյան (capital of Laos) · nl Vientiane (capital of Laos) · sv Vientiane (capital of Laos) · pt Vienciana (capital of Laos) · th เวียงจันทน์ (capital of Laos) · sl Vientiane (capital of Laos) · is Vientiane (capital of Laos) · gl Vientiane (capital of Laos) · cmn 萬象 /万象 (capital of Laos) · sh Vientiane (capital of Laos) · ka ვიენტიანი (capital of Laos) · lt Vientianas (capital of Laos) · nb Vientiane (capital of Laos) · he ויינטיאן \ וְיֶנְטְיָאן (capital of Laos) · am ቭየንትዬን (capital of Laos) · es Vientián (capital of Laos) · ru Вьентья́н (capital of Laos) · kn ವಿಯೆನ್ ಟಿಯೇನ್ (capital of Laos) · et Vientiane (capital of Laos) · hu Vientián (capital of Laos) · tk Wýentýan (capital of Laos) · sh Вијентијан (capital of Laos) · tl Vientiane (capital of Laos) · id Vientiane (capital of Laos) · ar فِيَانْتِيَان (capital of Laos) · lv Vjenčana (capital of Laos) · ja ビエンチャン (capital of Laos) · fi Vientiane (capital of Laos) · cv Вьентьян (capital of Laos) · cmn 永珍 (capital of Laos) · bo ཝིན་ཆིའང (capital of Laos) · tg Виентян (capital of Laos) · hi वियेनतियेन (capital of Laos) · ur وینتیان (capital of Laos) · ce Вьентьян (capital of Laos) · pl Wientian (capital of Laos) · ms Vientiane (capital of Laos) · lo ວຽງຈັນ (capital of Laos) · de Vientiane (capital of Laos) · bg Виентя́н (capital of Laos) · mn Вьентьян (capital of Laos) · ja ヴィエンチャン (capital of Laos) · pt Vientiane (capital of Laos) · el Βιεντιάν (capital of Laos) · tg Вентян (capital of Laos) · cs Viangchan (capital of Laos) · ko 비엔티안 (capital of Laos) · ky Вьентьян (capital of Laos) · fa وینتیان (capital of Laos) · my ဗီယင်ကျန်း (capital of Laos) · uk В'єнтья́н (capital of Laos) · kk Вьентьян (capital of Laos) · yue 萬象 /万象 (capital of Laos) · fa وینتیان (capital of Laos) · ar فِيِينْتِيَان (capital of Laos) · vi Viêng Chăn (capital of Laos) · lo ຈັນ (capital of Laos) · ps وېنتيان (capital of Laos) · af Vientiane (capital of Laos) · az Vyentyan (capital of Laos) · os Вьентьян (capital of Laos) · eo Vjentiano (capital of Laos) · cs Vientiane (capital of Laos) · blk ဝေင်ꩻဗီယန်ထျန်း (capital of Laos)