Ai Lao

See also: 'ailao

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 哀牢.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔaːj˧˧ laːw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔaːj˧˧ laːw˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔaːj˧˧ laːw˧˧]

Proper noun

Ai Lao

(obsolete) Laos
(historical) Ailao, an ancient state in modern-day Yunnan province (of China) and Burma

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