ຫຼວງພະບາງ

ຫຼວງພະບາງ

Lao

Alternative forms

• ຫລວງພະບາງ (lūang pha bāng) – dated
• ຫລວງພຣະບາງ (lūang pha ra bāng), ຫຼວງພຣະບາງ (lūang pha ra bāng) – obsolete (after 1975)[1][2]

Etymology

From ຫຼວງ (lūang, “royal”) +‎ ພະບາງ (pha bāng, “Buddha Image”).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [luːə̯ŋ˩(˧).pʰa(ʔ˧).baːŋ˩(˧)]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [luːə̯ŋ˥˧˧.pʰa(ʔ˧˨).baːŋ˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ຫຼວງ-ພະ-ບາງ
• Rhymes: -aːŋ

Proper noun

ຫຼວງພະບາງ • (lūang pha bāng)

1. (ແຂວງ~) Luang Prabang (a province in northern Laos)
2. (ເມືອງ~) Luang Prabang (a city in northern Laos)

See also

• (provinces of Laos) province of Laos; ຄຳມ່ວນ (kham mūan), ຈຳປາສັກ (cham pā sak), ຊຽງຂວາງ (sīang khuāng), ເຊກອງ (sē kǭng), ໄຊຍະບູລີ (sai nya bū lī), ໄຊສົມບູນ (sai som būn), ບໍ່ແກ້ວ (bǭ kǣu), ບໍລິຄຳໄຊ (bǭ li kham sai), ຜົ້ງສາລີ (phong sā lī), ວຽງຈັນ (wīang chan), ສະຫວັນນະເຂດ (sa wan na khēt), ສາລະວັນ (sā la wan), ຫຼວງນໍ້າທາ (lūang nam thā), ຫຼວງພະບາງ (lūang pha bāng), ຫົວພັນ (hūa phan), ອັດຕະປື (ʼat ta pư̄), ອຸດົມໄຊ (ʼu dom sai), ^{(Category: lo:Provinces of Laos)}

References

1. The Routledge Handbook of Sociolinguistics Around the World: A Handbook
2. Sociolinguistics: An International Handbook of the Science of Language and Society