ລາວ
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Lao
Etymology
Compare Thai ลาว (laao), Northern Thai ᩃᩣ᩠ᩅ, Lü ᦟᦱᧁ (laaw), Shan လၢဝ်း (láao), Khmer ឡាវ (laav), Proto-Austroasiatic *k.raw. More at Lao.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ລາວ • (lāo)
- Laos (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Lao, Laotian
Derived terms
- ມວຍລາວ (muāi lāo)
See also
- (provinces of Laos) province of Laos; ຄຳມ່ວນ (kham mūan), ຈຳປາສັກ (cham pā sak), ສະຫວັນນະເຂດ (sa wan na khēt), ສາລະວັນ (sā la wan), ຊຽງຂວາງ (sīang khuāng), ເຊກອງ (sē kǭng), ໄຊສົມບູນ (sai som būn), ໄຊຍະບູລີ (sai nya bū lī), ບໍ່ແກ້ວ (bǭ kǣu), ບໍລິຄຳໄຊ (bǭ li kham sai), ຜົ້ງສາລີ (phong sā lī), ວຽງຈັນ (wīang chan), ຫົວພັນ (hūa phan), ຫຼວງນ້ຳທາ (lūang nam thā), ຫຼວງພະບາງ (lūang pha bāng), ອັດຕະປື (ʼat ta pư̄), ອຸດົມໄຊ (ʼu dom sai) (Category: lo:Provinces of Laos)
Pronoun
ລາວ • (lāo)
See also
| Lao personal pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| Formal | ຂ້ານ້ອຍ (khān ʼa nya), ຜູ້ຂ້າ (phū khā) | ທ່ານ (thān) | ເພິ່ນ (phœn), ຂ້າເຈົ້າ (khā chao) | ພວກຂ້ານ້ອຍ (phūakkhān ʼa nya) | ພວກທ່ານ (phūakthān) | ພວກເພິ່ນ (phūakphœn), ຂ້າເຈົ້າ (khā chao) |
| Common | ເຮົາ (hao) ຂ້ອຍ (khǭi) |
ເຈົ້າ (chao) | ເຂົາ (khao) | ເຮົາ (hao), ພວກເຮົາ (phūak hao) ພວກຂ້ອຍ (phūakkhǭi) |
ພວກເຈົ້າ (phūakchao) | ພວກເຂົາ (phūakkhao) ພວກລາວ (phūaklāo) |
| Informal | ໂຕ (tō) | ລາວ (lāo) | ||||
| Vulgar | ກູ (kū) | ມຶງ (mưng) | ມັນ (man) | N/A | ||