LAO
adj.adj. relating to the country of Laos, its people, or its language.
adj. relating to the nation of Laos, its inhabitants, or the Tai-Kadai language spoken there. Often used attributively to describe cultural or national identity.
We enjoyed a delicious Lao dinner last night.
The museum features a stunning collection of traditional Lao textiles and hand-woven silk garments.
Scholars of Southeast Asian linguistics often study Lao alongside Thai due to the significant degree of mutual intelligibility and shared historical development between the two languages.
Typically precedes the noun it modifies; when referring to the people as a group, it is often preceded by 'the'.
He is LaotianeseHe is LaoLearners sometimes add incorrect suffixes like '-ese' to the country name; 'Lao' or 'Laotian' are the correct forms.