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Laos

//ˈlaʊ(s)// name, noun

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Capital: Vientiane.

    "Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, according to state-affiliated media in the Southeast Asian country."

  2. 2
    the Popular Orthodox Rally, a Greek political party (Λαϊκός Ορθόδοξος Συναγερμός).
Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Lao form-of, plural

Etymology

Borrowed from French Laos, plural of Lao, from Lao ລາວ (lāo, “Lao”). More at Lao.

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