ລ້ານຊ້າງ

Lao

Etymology

ລ້ານ (lān, “million”) +‎ ຊ້າງ (sāng, “elephants”).

Pronunciation

  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [laːn˥˨.saːŋ˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [laːn˧˦.saːŋ˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ລ້ານ-ຊ້າງ
  • Rhymes: -aːŋ

Proper noun

ລ້ານຊ້າງ • (lān sāng)

  1. (historical) Lan Xang (a historical kingdom in modern-day Laos)

Descendants

  • → Burmese: လင်းဇင်း (lang:jang:)
  • → Chinese: 瀾滄/澜沧 (Láncāng)
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