lao

/lˈaʊ/

/ˈɫaʊ/

Lao

the Tai language of a Buddhist people living in the area of the Mekong River in Thailand and Laos

a member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais

synonyms : Laotian

lao

of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand

Examples

1. I cook Lao food.

2. No Lao meal is complete without thum mak hoong somewhere on the table.

3. Lao is a language spoken in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos.

4. It's the Lao language.