laos
Pronunciation: /ˈlaɔs/
“laos” is an Indonesian word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦲꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (laos, “galangal”), from Old Javanese laja, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia (“ginger”). Compare Min Nan 辣椒 (loa̍h-chio).
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