noun
Lao
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noun
1
A member of the Tai ethnic group native to Laos and parts of Thailand.
"Many Lao trace their traditions back centuries."
2
The official language of Laos, closely related to Thai.
"She studied Lao for two years before moving to Vientiane."
adj
1
Relating to Laos, its people, or its language.
"We tried an authentic Lao restaurant downtown."
How to Use Lao
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo do with Laos — its people, culture, or language.
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