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Welcome to our lesson on '''Lao Vocabulary: Numbers 1-10'''! Learning numbers is a fundamental step in any language, and it opens up a whole new world of communication. Whether you're trying to order food, bargain at a market, or simply ask for directions, knowing how to count in Lao is essential. This lesson will guide you through counting from one to ten, while also providing context on how to use these numbers in everyday sentences. | |||
In this lesson, we will cover: | |||
* The Lao numbers from 1 to 10 | |||
* Pronunciation tips | |||
* Example sentences to illustrate their use | |||
* Exercises to practice what you've learned | |||
So, let's dive in and start counting in Lao! | |||
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=== Numbers 1-10 in Lao === | |||
First, let’s learn the numbers from 1 to 10 in Lao. Below is a table that presents each number along with its pronunciation and English translation. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English | ! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑ || nɯː || one | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໐ || sòː || two | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑໑ || sǎn || three | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑໑໑ || sǐ || four | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑໑໑໑ || hā || five | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑໑໑໑໑ || hò || six | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑໑໑໑໑໑ || sāt || seven | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ || bā || eight | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ || gā || nine | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |||
| ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ || sà || ten | |||
|} | |} | ||
Let's break down each number with some examples: | |||
== | === Example Sentences === | ||
1. '''One (໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບໜຶ່ງ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p nɯːng.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy one book. | |||
2. '''Two (໐)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສອນ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sɔːn.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy two books. | |||
3. '''Three (໑໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສາມ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sǎːm.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy three books. | |||
4. '''Four (໑໑໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສິບ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sǐ.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy four books. | |||
5. '''Five (໑໑໑໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບຫໍາ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p hā.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy five books. | |||
6. '''Six (໑໑໑໑໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບຫໍາແກ່. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p hò.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy six books. | |||
7. '''Seven (໑໑໑໑໑໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບຈັດ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sāt.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy seven books. | |||
8. '''Eight (໑໑໑໑໑໑໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບບົກ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p bā.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy eight books. | |||
9. '''Nine (໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບກໍ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p gā.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy nine books. | |||
10. '''Ten (໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑)''' | |||
* ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສິບ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sà.) | |||
* Translation: I want to buy ten books. | |||
=== Using Numbers in Context === | |||
Understanding the numbers is just the first step; knowing how to use them is even more critical! Here are some contexts in which you can use these numbers: | |||
1. '''Shopping''' | |||
* You can use numbers to specify quantities when shopping. For example, when you want to buy fruits or vegetables, you might say, "I want '''three''' bananas." | |||
2. '''Ordering Food''' | |||
* When dining in a restaurant, you might say, "I would like to order '''two''' dishes." | |||
3. '''Asking for Directions''' | |||
* You can ask how many minutes it takes to reach a place: "How far is it? '''Five''' minutes?" | |||
4. '''Counting People''' | |||
* When meeting someone, you might want to know how many people are in a group: "How many people are there? '''Seven'''." | |||
5. '''Days of the Week''' | |||
* You can use numbers to ask about the days: "What day is the '''third'''?" | |||
=== Practice Exercises === | |||
Now that we've gone through the numbers and examples, it's time to put your knowledge to the test. Below are some exercises to help reinforce what you've learned. | |||
==== Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks ==== | |||
Complete the sentences with the correct Lao number. | |||
1. I want to buy ____(two) apples. | |||
2. There are ____(five) students in the class. | |||
3. Can I have ____(three) cups of coffee? | |||
4. I need ____(four) chairs for the meeting. | |||
5. We will meet in ____(six) hours. | |||
''Answers:'' | |||
1. ໐ | |||
2. ໑໑໑ | |||
3. ໑໑ | |||
4. ໑໑໑ | |||
5. ໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
==== Exercise 2: Translate to Lao ==== | |||
Translate the following sentences into Lao. | |||
1. I have one dog. | |||
2. There are eight books on the table. | |||
3. I want to eat three sandwiches. | |||
4. We will leave in ten minutes. | |||
5. She has two sisters. | |||
''Answers:'' | |||
1. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບໜຶ່ງ. | |||
2. ມີບົກແບບແປກແມ່ນເທິງແຕ່ສິບ. | |||
3. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສາມ. | |||
4. ພວກເຂົ້າຈະອອກໃນສິບນາທີ. | |||
5. ລາວມີສອນຄົນ. | |||
==== Exercise 3: Number Matching ==== | |||
Match the Lao numbers with their English translations. | |||
1. ໑ | |||
2. ໐ | |||
3. ໑໑ | |||
4. ໑໑໑ | |||
5. ໑໑໑໑ | |||
6. ໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
7. ໑໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
8. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
9. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
10. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
A. four | |||
B. one | |||
C. two | |||
D. three | |||
E. five | |||
F. six | |||
G. seven | |||
H. eight | |||
I. nine | |||
J. ten | |||
''Answers:'' | |||
1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A, 5-E, 6-F, 7-G, 8-H, 9-I, 10-J | |||
==== Exercise 4: Create Sentences ==== | |||
Use the numbers given to create sentences in Lao. | |||
1. ໑ (one) | |||
2. ໐ (two) | |||
3. ໑໑ (three) | |||
4. ໑໑໑ (four) | |||
5. ໑໑໑໑ (five) | |||
''Sample Answers:'' | |||
1. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບໜຶ່ງ. | |||
2. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສອນ. | |||
3. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສາມ. | |||
4. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສິບ. | |||
5. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບຫໍາ. | |||
==== Exercise 5: Listening Practice ==== | |||
Listen to someone read the numbers and write them down in Lao. | |||
''Answers will depend on the audio provided in the lesson.'' | |||
==== Exercise 6: Oral Practice ==== | |||
Practice counting from 1 to 10 out loud in Lao. Record yourself and listen for pronunciation. | |||
==== Exercise 7: Multiple Choice ==== | |||
Choose the correct Lao number for each English numeral. | |||
1. Five | |||
* A. ໑໑໑ | |||
* B. ໑໑໑໑ | |||
* C. ໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
''Answer: B'' | |||
2. Seven | |||
* A. ໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
* B. ໑໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
* C. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
''Answer: B'' | |||
3. Ten | |||
* A. ໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
* B. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
* C. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | |||
''Answer: C'' | |||
==== Exercise 8: Writing Practice ==== | |||
Write the numbers from 1 to 10 in Lao ten times to reinforce your memory. | |||
==== Exercise 9: Group Activity ==== | |||
In pairs, take turns asking each other how many of various items you have, using the numbers learned. | |||
==== Exercise 10: Quiz Yourself ==== | |||
Create a self-quiz where you randomly ask yourself to translate English numbers into Lao. | |||
By the end of this lesson, you should feel comfortable counting from 1 to 10 in Lao, using these numbers in sentences, and recognizing their pronunciation. Keep practicing, and soon you’ll be ready to tackle more complex numbers and phrases in Lao! | |||
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Welcome to our lesson on Lao Vocabulary: Numbers 1-10! Learning numbers is a fundamental step in any language, and it opens up a whole new world of communication. Whether you're trying to order food, bargain at a market, or simply ask for directions, knowing how to count in Lao is essential. This lesson will guide you through counting from one to ten, while also providing context on how to use these numbers in everyday sentences.
In this lesson, we will cover:
- The Lao numbers from 1 to 10
- Pronunciation tips
- Example sentences to illustrate their use
- Exercises to practice what you've learned
So, let's dive in and start counting in Lao!
Numbers 1-10 in Lao[edit | edit source]
First, let’s learn the numbers from 1 to 10 in Lao. Below is a table that presents each number along with its pronunciation and English translation.
Lao | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
໑ | nɯː | one |
໐ | sòː | two |
໑໑ | sǎn | three |
໑໑໑ | sǐ | four |
໑໑໑໑ | hā | five |
໑໑໑໑໑ | hò | six |
໑໑໑໑໑໑ | sāt | seven |
໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | bā | eight |
໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | gā | nine |
໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑ | sà | ten |
Let's break down each number with some examples:
Example Sentences[edit | edit source]
1. One (໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບໜຶ່ງ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p nɯːng.)
- Translation: I want to buy one book.
2. Two (໐)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສອນ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sɔːn.)
- Translation: I want to buy two books.
3. Three (໑໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສາມ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sǎːm.)
- Translation: I want to buy three books.
4. Four (໑໑໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສິບ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sǐ.)
- Translation: I want to buy four books.
5. Five (໑໑໑໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບຫໍາ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p hā.)
- Translation: I want to buy five books.
6. Six (໑໑໑໑໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບຫໍາແກ່. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p hò.)
- Translation: I want to buy six books.
7. Seven (໑໑໑໑໑໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບຈັດ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sāt.)
- Translation: I want to buy seven books.
8. Eight (໑໑໑໑໑໑໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບບົກ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p bā.)
- Translation: I want to buy eight books.
9. Nine (໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບກໍ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p gā.)
- Translation: I want to buy nine books.
10. Ten (໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑)
- ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສິບ. (kʰɔ̌ː ai ūa ˈtae lʰa dʊ̄a n lʰa dɑ̄p sà.)
- Translation: I want to buy ten books.
Using Numbers in Context[edit | edit source]
Understanding the numbers is just the first step; knowing how to use them is even more critical! Here are some contexts in which you can use these numbers:
1. Shopping
- You can use numbers to specify quantities when shopping. For example, when you want to buy fruits or vegetables, you might say, "I want three bananas."
2. Ordering Food
- When dining in a restaurant, you might say, "I would like to order two dishes."
3. Asking for Directions
- You can ask how many minutes it takes to reach a place: "How far is it? Five minutes?"
4. Counting People
- When meeting someone, you might want to know how many people are in a group: "How many people are there? Seven."
5. Days of the Week
- You can use numbers to ask about the days: "What day is the third?"
Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]
Now that we've gone through the numbers and examples, it's time to put your knowledge to the test. Below are some exercises to help reinforce what you've learned.
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]
Complete the sentences with the correct Lao number.
1. I want to buy ____(two) apples.
2. There are ____(five) students in the class.
3. Can I have ____(three) cups of coffee?
4. I need ____(four) chairs for the meeting.
5. We will meet in ____(six) hours.
Answers:
1. ໐
2. ໑໑໑
3. ໑໑
4. ໑໑໑
5. ໑໑໑໑໑
Exercise 2: Translate to Lao[edit | edit source]
Translate the following sentences into Lao.
1. I have one dog.
2. There are eight books on the table.
3. I want to eat three sandwiches.
4. We will leave in ten minutes.
5. She has two sisters.
Answers:
1. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບໜຶ່ງ.
2. ມີບົກແບບແປກແມ່ນເທິງແຕ່ສິບ.
3. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສາມ.
4. ພວກເຂົ້າຈະອອກໃນສິບນາທີ.
5. ລາວມີສອນຄົນ.
Exercise 3: Number Matching[edit | edit source]
Match the Lao numbers with their English translations.
1. ໑
2. ໐
3. ໑໑
4. ໑໑໑
5. ໑໑໑໑
6. ໑໑໑໑໑
7. ໑໑໑໑໑໑
8. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑
9. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑
10. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑
A. four
B. one
C. two
D. three
E. five
F. six
G. seven
H. eight
I. nine
J. ten
Answers:
1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A, 5-E, 6-F, 7-G, 8-H, 9-I, 10-J
Exercise 4: Create Sentences[edit | edit source]
Use the numbers given to create sentences in Lao.
1. ໑ (one)
2. ໐ (two)
3. ໑໑ (three)
4. ໑໑໑ (four)
5. ໑໑໑໑ (five)
Sample Answers:
1. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບໜຶ່ງ.
2. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສອນ.
3. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສາມ.
4. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບສິບ.
5. ຂໍໄອ່ວຽກແຕ່ລະເດືອນລະດັບຫໍາ.
Exercise 5: Listening Practice[edit | edit source]
Listen to someone read the numbers and write them down in Lao.
Answers will depend on the audio provided in the lesson.
Exercise 6: Oral Practice[edit | edit source]
Practice counting from 1 to 10 out loud in Lao. Record yourself and listen for pronunciation.
Exercise 7: Multiple Choice[edit | edit source]
Choose the correct Lao number for each English numeral.
1. Five
- A. ໑໑໑
- B. ໑໑໑໑
- C. ໑໑໑໑໑
Answer: B
2. Seven
- A. ໑໑໑໑໑
- B. ໑໑໑໑໑໑
- C. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑
Answer: B
3. Ten
- A. ໑໑໑໑໑
- B. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑
- C. ໑໑໑໑໑໑໑໑
Answer: C
Exercise 8: Writing Practice[edit | edit source]
Write the numbers from 1 to 10 in Lao ten times to reinforce your memory.
Exercise 9: Group Activity[edit | edit source]
In pairs, take turns asking each other how many of various items you have, using the numbers learned.
Exercise 10: Quiz Yourself[edit | edit source]
Create a self-quiz where you randomly ask yourself to translate English numbers into Lao.
By the end of this lesson, you should feel comfortable counting from 1 to 10 in Lao, using these numbers in sentences, and recognizing their pronunciation. Keep practicing, and soon you’ll be ready to tackle more complex numbers and phrases in Lao!
Videos[edit | edit source]
Learn Lao numbers | How to count in Lao language. Ep.12 - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Laos Basics - Lesson 1 (Hello,Goodbye,Numbers) - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Lao Numbers: 1,2,3 Read This Awesome Guide Free! - Ling App
- Counting Numbers in Laos - S Vietnam Travel
- Lao Vocabulary - Counting and Numbers
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Months of the Year
- Vegetables
- Fruits
- Body Parts
- Days of the week
- Family
- Clothes
- Transportation
- Modes of Transportation
- Sports and Activities
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