Vientiane

English

Etymology

From French Vientiane, from Lao ວຽງຈັນ (wīang chan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /viˌɛntiˈɑːn/, /ˌvjɛnˈtjɑːn/
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  • Rhymes: -ɑːn

Proper noun

Vientiane

  1. The capital city of Laos.
    • 1978, Richard Nixon, “Vice President 1953-1960”, in RN: the Memoirs of Richard Nixon‎, Grosset & Dunlap, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 122:
      From Saigon we flew to Vientiane, the capital of Laos, where I had a long meeting with Prince Souvanna Phouma, a young, Paris-educated member of the Laotian ruling family, who was then Prime Minister.
  2. A prefecture of Laos. Capital: Vientiane (city).
  3. A province of Laos. Capital: Phonhong.

Translations

Afrikaans

Proper noun

Vientiane

  1. Vientiane (the capital city of Laos)
  • Vientiaan
  • Vientiaans

Czech

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvjɛntjan]

Proper noun

Vientiane n (related adjective vientianský)

  1. Vientiane (the capital of Laos)

Declension

Further reading

  • Vientiane in Internetová jazyková příručka

Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French Vientiane.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋie̯ntiɑne/, [ˈʋie̞̯n̪t̪iˌɑ̝ne̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑne
  • Syllabification(key): Vien‧ti‧a‧ne

Proper noun

Vientiane

  1. Vientiane (the capital city of Laos)

Usage notes

See usage notes for Viangchan

Declension

Inflection of Vientiane (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative Vientiane —
genitive Vientianen —
partitive Vientianea —
illative Vientianeen —
singular plural
nominative Vientiane —
accusative nom. Vientiane —
gen. Vientianen
genitive Vientianen —
partitive Vientianea —
inessive Vientianessa —
elative Vientianesta —
illative Vientianeen —
adessive Vientianella —
ablative Vientianelta —
allative Vientianelle —
essive Vientianena —
translative Vientianeksi —
abessive Vientianetta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Vientiane (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Vientianeni —
accusative nom. Vientianeni —
gen. Vientianeni
genitive Vientianeni —
partitive Vientianeani —
inessive Vientianessani —
elative Vientianestani —
illative Vientianeeni —
adessive Vientianellani —
ablative Vientianeltani —
allative Vientianelleni —
essive Vientianenani —
translative Vientianekseni —
abessive Vientianettani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Vientianesi —
accusative nom. Vientianesi —
gen. Vientianesi
genitive Vientianesi —
partitive Vientianeasi —
inessive Vientianessasi —
elative Vientianestasi —
illative Vientianeesi —
adessive Vientianellasi —
ablative Vientianeltasi —
allative Vientianellesi —
essive Vientianenasi —
translative Vientianeksesi —
abessive Vientianettasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Vientianemme —
accusative nom. Vientianemme —
gen. Vientianemme
genitive Vientianemme —
partitive Vientianeamme —
inessive Vientianessamme —
elative Vientianestamme —
illative Vientianeemme —
adessive Vientianellamme —
ablative Vientianeltamme —
allative Vientianellemme —
essive Vientianenamme —
translative Vientianeksemme —
abessive Vientianettamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Vientianenne —
accusative nom. Vientianenne —
gen. Vientianenne
genitive Vientianenne —
partitive Vientianeanne —
inessive Vientianessanne —
elative Vientianestanne —
illative Vientianeenne —
adessive Vientianellanne —
ablative Vientianeltanne —
allative Vientianellenne —
essive Vientianenanne —
translative Vientianeksenne —
abessive Vientianettanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Vientianensa —
accusative nom. Vientianensa —
gen. Vientianensa
genitive Vientianensa —
partitive Vientianeaan
Vientianeansa
—
inessive Vientianessaan
Vientianessansa
—
elative Vientianestaan
Vientianestansa
—
illative Vientianeensa —
adessive Vientianellaan
Vientianellansa
—
ablative Vientianeltaan
Vientianeltansa
—
allative Vientianelleen
Vientianellensa
—
essive Vientianenaan
Vientianenansa
—
translative Vientianekseen
Vientianeksensa
—
abessive Vientianettaan
Vientianettansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms

  • vientianelainen

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Lao ວຽງຈັນ (wīang chan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vjɛ̃.tjan/

Proper noun

Vientiane f

  1. Vientiane (the capital city of Laos)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.ẽ.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃.ni/ [vɪ.ẽ.t͡ʃɪˈɐ̃.ni], (faster pronunciation) /vjẽˈt͡ʃjɐ̃.ni/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.ẽ.t͡ʃiˈɐ.ne/ [vɪ.ẽ.t͡ʃɪˈɐ.ne], (faster pronunciation) /vjẽˈt͡ʃjɐ.ne/

Proper noun

Vientiane f

  1. (Brazil) Alternative form of Vienciana
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