laos
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Laos¹
- /ˈlaʊs/
- /ˈlɑː.oʊs/
Sounds like louse · Rhymes with -aʊs
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French Laos, plural of Lao, from Lao ລາວ (lāo, “Lao”). More at Lao.
proper noun
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A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Capital: Vientiane.
Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, according to state-affiliated media in the Southeast Asian country.
Similar: Laoland
Laos²
- /laʊz/
noun
- plural of Lao
laos³
noun
- Galangal
LAOS⁴
proper noun
- the Popular Orthodox Rally, a Greek political party (Λαϊκός Ορθόδοξος Συναγερμός).
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: laotian, lagos, pdr, veteran, elder, elderly, old, saman, liu, turmoil, mayhem, havoc, pandemonium, disorder, confusion, upheaval
Translations
Every language
name country in Southeast Asia
| Español | Laos |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 라오스 Raoseu |
| 日本語 | ラオス Raosu |
| 中文 | 老撾 /老挝 Lǎowō |
| हिन्दी | लाओस lāos |
| Kiswahili | Laos |
| Português | Laos |
| Français | Laos |
| Deutsch | Laos |
| Italiano | Laos |
| Ελληνικά | Λάος Láos |
| Română | Laos |
| Русский | Лао́с Laós |
| Tiếng Việt | Lào, nước Lào |
| العربية | لَاوْس lāws, لَاوُس lāwos |
| עברית | לָאוֹס laos |
name Translations
| Ελληνικά | ΛΑΟΣ LAOS |
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