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Welcome to this exciting lesson on '''Question Words''' in Lao! Understanding how to ask questions is a fundamental part of mastering any language, and Lao is no exception. In this lesson, we will explore the essential question words that will enable you to seek information and engage in conversations with ease.
 
As a beginner, you might find asking questions a bit daunting at first, but don't worry! By the end of this lesson, you will be equipped with the tools necessary to form questions in Lao confidently. We will dive into the vocabulary, pronunciation, and usage of these question words, along with plenty of examples to illustrate each point.
 
Here’s a quick outline of what we will cover:


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== Introduction ==
=== What are Question Words? ===
 
Question words, also known as interrogative words, are crucial for forming inquiries. They help us gather information, clarify points, or express curiosity about something. In Lao, question words often come at the beginning of a question and can change the tone of a conversation.
 
=== Common Question Words in Lao ===
 
Let’s get into the nitty-gritty! Below are some common question words you will encounter in Lao, along with their pronunciation and English translations.
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
 
| ໃຜ || phai || Who
 
|-
 
| ແນວໃດ || naew dai || What
 
|-


Welcome to the lesson on question words in the Lao language! In this lesson, we will explore how to form questions in Lao using question words, and understand their usage in different contexts. Asking questions is an essential part of communication, and mastering question words will greatly enhance your ability to engage in conversations and gather information.
| ໃສ || sai || Where


In this comprehensive lesson, we will delve into the details of forming questions in Lao, providing numerous examples to illustrate each point. We will also explore any regional variations in the usage or understanding of question words, and discuss interesting cultural facts or anecdotes related to this topic. To ensure a thorough understanding, we will also provide exercises and practice scenarios for you to apply what you have learned.
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By the end of this lesson, you will have a solid foundation in forming questions using question words in Lao, and be able to confidently use them in conversations. Let's get started!
| ເວລາໃດ || wela dai || When


== Question Words ==
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Question words are an integral part of forming questions in any language, and Lao is no exception. In Lao, question words are used to gather specific information and seek clarification. They are placed at the beginning of a sentence, followed by the subject and verb. Lao question words are diverse and cover a wide range of topics. Let's explore some common question words in Lao:
| ເທີ່ໃດ || thee dai || Why


=== "ເກີບ" (gəəp) - "Who" ===
|-


The question word "ເກີບ" (gəəp) is used to ask about a person or people. It is equivalent to the English word "who." Here are some examples:
| ເບີ່ງແນວໃດ || boeng naew dai || How


{| class="wikitable"
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
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| ເກີບຊາວໃດ? || gəəp săːw dai? || Who is she?
 
| ເພາະໃດ || phao dai || For what reason
 
|-
|-
| ເກີບຊາວນັ້ນ? || gəəp săːw nān? || Who are they?
 
| ແນວໃດແລະເທີ່ໃດ || naew dai lae thee dai || Which
 
|}
|}


=== "ຈົດ" (chɔɔt) - "What" ===
=== Usage of Question Words ===
 
Now that we have the question words, let’s explore how to use them in sentences. The structure typically involves placing the question word at the beginning of the sentence, followed by the subject and verb.
 
==== Examples of Using Question Words ====


The question word "ຈົດ" (chɔɔt) is used to ask about things or objects. It is equivalent to the English word "what." Here are some examples:
Here are 20 examples to illustrate how to use these question words in different contexts:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| ໃຜ໐ກັບເຈົ້າ? || phai ok kap chao? || Who are you with?
|-
| ແນວໃດແບບນັ້ນ? || naew dai baeb nan? || What kind is that?
|-
| ໃສ່ອິດສະບັດແລະເພີ່ນສັດ? || sai oedisabat lae phen sat? || Where is the market and the animal?
|-
| ເວລາໃດສັງຟາທັງ? || wela dai sangfa thang? || When is the festival?
|-
| ເທີ່ໃດເຮັດແລະຄໍາແນະນຳ? || thee dai het lae kham naenam? || Why is this happening?
|-
| ເບີ່ງແນວໃດສິງ? || boeng naew dai sing? || How do you do this?
|-
| ເພາະໃດສັງສິລະລະດັບ? || phao dai sangsilaladat? || For what reason are you studying?
|-
|-
| ຈົດນີ້ໃນສູ່ລົດນີ້? || chɔɔt nī nai lôːt nī? || What is inside this box?
 
| ແນວໃດແລະເທີ່ໃດທີ່ເມືອງ? || naew dai lae thee dai thee muang? || Which place in the city?
 
|-
 
| ໃຜຄື່ບິນ? || phai khue bin? || Who is flying?
 
|-
 
| ແນວໃດແລະຈິດສິລະລະດັບ? || naew dai lae jit silaladat? || What skills do you have?
 
|-
 
| ໃສ່ບໍ່ແລະສອຍ? || sai bo lae soy? || Where do you live?
 
|-
 
| ເວລາໃດສັງມະດິ? || wela dai sangmadhi? || When will you arrive?
 
|-
|-
| ຈົດໃນສາຍງາມ? || chɔɔt nai săː jaːŋām? || What in the world?
|}


=== "ເນົ່າ" (nɔ̂ɔ) - "Where" ===
| ເທີ່ໃດຄວາມຈິງ? || thee dai khwam jing? || Why is it real?


The question word "ເນົ່າ" (nɔ̂ɔ) is used to ask about locations or places. It is equivalent to the English word "where." Here are some examples:
|-
 
| ເບີ່ງແນວໃດສັງສິລະລະດັບ? || boeng naew dai sangsilaladat? || How do you express that?


{| class="wikitable"
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| ເນົ່ານີ້ໄດ້ບໍ່? || nɔ̂ɔ nī dai bɔ̄̂? || Where is this?
 
| ເພາະໃດສັງສິລະລະດັບ? || phao dai sangsilaladat? || For what reason are you teaching?
 
|-
|-
| ເນົ່າທີ່ຂ້ອຍມາ? || nɔ̂ɔ tʰī khɔ̄̂i mā? || Where did I go?
|}


=== "ໃຊ້ແລ້ວ" (sǎi lɛ̄ːw) - "How" ===
| ແນວໃດແລະເທີ່ໃດສັນທິ? || naew dai lae thee dai santhi? || Which is the best location?
 
|-


The question phrase "ໃຊ້ແລ້ວ" (sǎi lɛ̄ːw) is used to ask about the manner or method of doing something. It is equivalent to the English word "how." Here are some examples:
| ໃຜສັງສິລະລະດັບ? || phai sangsilaladat? || Who is the best?


{| class="wikitable"
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| ໃຊ້ແລ້ວຮູ້ນີ້ເຈົ້າ? || sǎi lɛ̄ːw hūː nī cɛ̄ːo? || How did you know this?
 
| ແນວໃດແລະເທີ່ໃດສັງສິລະລະດັບ? || naew dai lae thee dai sangsilaladat? || What is the best way?
 
|-
|-
| ໃຊ້ແລ້ວບັນຍາຈົນ? || sǎi lɛ̄ːw banjā chɔɔn? || How to make a dish?
 
| ໃສ່ຊັນຊັດ? || sai chan chad? || Where is the headquarters?
 
|}
|}


=== "ໃຫ້ເປັນຄວາມຮູ້ຈັກ" (pʰēn kʰūa hūː cɛ̄ːk) - "Why" ===
=== Practicing with Exercises ===
 
Now that we've had a thorough look at question words, it's time to put your knowledge into practice! Below are 10 exercises designed to reinforce what you've just learned.
 
=== Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks ===
 
Complete the sentences by filling in the correct question word.
 
1. ______ ແລະຕະກົດ? (What)


The question phrase "ໃຫ້ເປັນຄວາມຮູ້ຈັກ" (pʰēn kʰūa hūː cɛ̄ːk) is used to ask about the reason or cause of something. It is equivalent to the English word "why." Here are some examples:
2. ______ ໃດສັດ? (Where)
 
3. ______ ແລະເທີ່ໃດ? (Which)
 
4. ______ ໃຜແລະດົດ? (Who)
 
5. ______ ເວລາ? (When)
 
=== Exercise 2: Matching Questions ===
 
Match the Lao question words with their English translations.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English
 
! Lao !! English
 
|-
|-
| ໃຫ້ເປັນຄວາມຮູ້ຈັກທີ່ຊື່ຂຶ້ນອ່ານ? || pʰēn kʰūa hūː cɛ̄ːk tʰī sʷēː kʰə̌ːn ōːn? || Why is this book expensive?
 
| ໃຜ || Who
 
|-
|-
| ໃຫ້ເປັນຄວາມຮູ້ຈັກທີ່ຂ້ອຍຈະເຮັດວຽກ? || pʰēn kʰūa hūː cɛ̄ːk tʰī khɔ̄̂i cā hɛ̄ːt wík? || Why should I follow the rules?
|}


=== "ຈົດຕາມແປວທີ່" (chɔɔt tām pʰēːw tʰī) - "Which" ===
| ແນວໃດ || What
 
|-


The question phrase "ຈົດຕາມແປວທີ່" (chɔɔt tām pʰēːw tʰī) is used to ask about a choice or selection. It is equivalent to the English word "which." Here are some examples:
| ໃສ || Where


{| class="wikitable"
! Lao !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| ຈົດຕາມແປວທີ່ຂ້ອຍມັກຈາກຈະເປັນສິ່ງທີ່ດີ? || chɔɔt tām pʰēːw tʰī khɔ̄̂i māk chāk khā cɛ̄ːk? || Which one should I choose?
 
| ເວລາໃດ || When
 
|-
|-
| ຈົດຕາມແປວທີ່ຂ້ອຍຮຽນຢູ່? || chɔɔt tām pʰēːw tʰī khɔ̄̂i hǐan yū? || Which page are you reading?
 
| ເທີ່ໃດ || Why
 
|}
|}


== Cultural Insights ==
=== Exercise 3: Sentence Creation ===


In Lao culture, the use of question words plays a significant role in conversations and social interactions. Lao people are known for their warmth and friendliness, and asking questions is a common way to show interest and engage in meaningful conversations.
Use one question word to create a question about the following topics:


When visiting someone's home, it is customary to ask "ເກີບນັ້ນເມືອງໃດ?" (gəəp nān məʔaŋ dai?), which means "Who is the village chief?" This question demonstrates respect and acknowledges the importance of community leaders in Lao society.
1. Your favorite food


Another interesting cultural aspect related to question words is the use of indirect questioning. In certain situations, Lao people may use indirect questions to convey their intentions or seek information without being too direct. For example, instead of asking "ເກີບຄົນດຽວຈາກໃຊ້ລະສັບນີ້?" (gəəp khon jǔəh chāk sǎi lāsǎp nī?), which means "Who benefits from this policy?", they may ask "ເກີບຄົນດຽວຈາກໃຊ້ແລະກ່ຽວກັບທີ່ທີ່ນັ້ນຈະບໍ່ມີບັນທຶກໃດ?" (gəəp khon jǔəh chāk sǎi lāsǎp hɔ̄̂i kʰǐaw kǔh tʰī tʰī nān cɛ̄ːk?), which means "Who is affected by this policy and why?".
2. Your friend’s name


Understanding the cultural nuances and customs associated with question words will not only enhance your language skills but also allow you to better connect with the Lao people and their way of life.
3. Your favorite place to visit


== Exercises ==
=== Exercise 4: Translation Challenge ===


Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Below are some exercises to help you reinforce your understanding of question words in Lao. Try to answer the questions to the best of your ability, using the appropriate question words. The answers can be found in the "Solutions" section.
Translate the following questions into Lao:


Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with the correct question word.
1. Where are you going?


1. ຈົດນີ້ເຈົ້າ? (chɔɔt nī cɛ̄ːo?) - What is this?
2. What do you like to eat?
2. ເກີບຍິງນັ້ນຊື່ຫຼາຍ? (gəəp nǐŋ nān sʷēː lāj?) - What is her name?
3. ໃຊ້ແລ້ວທີ່ຂ້ອຍສອງຕາມນ້ອຍ? (sǎi lɛ̄ːw tʰī khɔ̄̂i sǭŋ tām nɔ̂ɔ?) - How do you like both?
4. ໃຫ້ເປັນຄວາມຮູ້ຈັກທີ່ຂ້ອຍກຳລັງສົ່ງ? (pʰēn kʰūa hūː cɛ̄ːk tʰī khɔ̄̂i kāng sōŋ?) - Why should I send it?
5. ເນົ່ານີ້ເມືອງໃດ? (nɔ̂ɔ nī məʔaŋ dai?) - Where is this village?


Exercise 2: Translate the following sentences into Lao.
3. Who is your best friend?


1. Who is your best friend?
=== Exercise 5: Answer the Question ===
2. What are you reading?
3. Why did you choose this restaurant?
4. Where is the nearest hospital?
5. How do you say "thank you" in Lao?


== Solutions ==
Respond to these questions in Lao:


Exercise 1:
1. ໃຜ໐ກັບເຈົ້າ? (Who are you with?)


1. ຈົດນີ້ເຈົ້າ? (chɔɔt nī cɛ̄ːo?) - What is this?
2. ແນວໃດແບບນັ້ນ? (What kind of person are you?)
2. ເກີບຍິງນັ້ນຊື່ຫຼາຍ? (gəəp nǐŋ nān sʷēː lāj?) - What is her name?
3. ໃຊ້ແລ້ວທີ່ຂ້ອຍສອງຕາມນ້ອຍ? (sǎi lɛ̄ːw tʰī khɔ̄̂i sǭŋ tām nɔ̂ɔ?) - How do you like both?
4. ໃຫ້ເປັນຄວາມຮູ້ຈັກທີ່ຂ້ອຍກຳລັງສົ່ງ? (pʰēn kʰūa hūː cɛ̄ːk tʰī khɔ̄̂i kāng sōŋ?) - Why should I send it?
5. ເນົ່ານີ້ເມືອງໃດ? (nɔ̂ɔ nī məʔaŋ dai?) - Where is this village?


Exercise 2:
3. ເວລາໃດສັງຟາທັງ? (When is the festival?)


1. ເກີບຊື່ປູ່ມກິດຕິດ? (gəəp sʷēː pʰūm kít tī?) - Who is your best friend?
=== Solutions and Explanations ===
2. ຈົດນີ້ເຈົ້າອ່ານຫຼື? (chɔɔt nī cɛ̄ːo cɛ̄ːk?) - What are you reading?
3. ໃຫ້ເປັນຫຼາຍຕາມເຮືອນນີ້ກ່ຽວກັບຮ້ານນີ້? (pʰēn lāj tām hǐa tām mā nī kʰǐaw hān nī?) - Why did you choose this restaurant?
4. ເນົ່ານີ້ຢູ່ໃສສາຍຕາມຫ້ອງການມັດຈຳກັນທີ່ຂ້ອຍ? (nɔ̂ɔ nī yū sāi săː tām hɔ̄̂ŋ kān māt chān kān tʰī khɔ̄̂i?) - Where is the nearest hospital?
5. ຈົດຕາມແປວທີ່ຂ້ອຍສອນຂ້ອຍເປັນພາສາລາວດ້ວຍຫຍັງ? (chɔɔt tām pʰēːw tʰī khɔ̄̂i sǭn khɔ̄̂i pʰēn pʰāsā lāo dūai nyǎːn?) - How do you say "thank you" in Lao?


== Conclusion ==
It’s essential to review your answers to solidify your understanding.


Congratulations on completing the lesson on question words in Lao! You have learned how to form questions using question words and explored their usage in various contexts. Remember to practice using question words in conversations to enhance your language skills further. Understanding question words will greatly contribute to your ability to communicate effectively and engage in meaningful conversations with native Lao speakers.
=== Solutions to Exercise 1 ===


In the next lesson, we will continue our exploration of Lao grammar by discussing negations. Stay tuned and keep up the excellent work!
1. ແນວໃດ
 
2. ໃສ
 
3. ແນວໃດ
 
4. ໃຜ
 
5. ເວລາ
 
=== Solutions to Exercise 2 ===
 
* ໃຜ: Who
 
* ແນວໃດ: What
 
* ໃສ: Where
 
* ເວລາໃດ: When
 
* ເທີ່ໃດ: Why
 
=== Solutions to Exercise 3 ===
 
(Sample responses)
 
1. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.
 
2. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.
 
3. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.
 
=== Solutions to Exercise 4 ===
 
1. ໃສ່ເຈົ້າແລະສັງກັບແລະຕະກົດ?
 
2. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.
 
3. ໃຜ໐ກັບເຈົ້າ?
 
=== Solutions to Exercise 5 ===
 
1. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.
 
2. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.
 
3. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.
 
Congratulations on completing this lesson on question words in Lao! Continue to practice, and soon you will find yourself asking questions like a native speaker. Keep exploring the beautiful Lao language, and don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need assistance.


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Welcome to this exciting lesson on Question Words in Lao! Understanding how to ask questions is a fundamental part of mastering any language, and Lao is no exception. In this lesson, we will explore the essential question words that will enable you to seek information and engage in conversations with ease.

As a beginner, you might find asking questions a bit daunting at first, but don't worry! By the end of this lesson, you will be equipped with the tools necessary to form questions in Lao confidently. We will dive into the vocabulary, pronunciation, and usage of these question words, along with plenty of examples to illustrate each point.

Here’s a quick outline of what we will cover:

What are Question Words?[edit | edit source]

Question words, also known as interrogative words, are crucial for forming inquiries. They help us gather information, clarify points, or express curiosity about something. In Lao, question words often come at the beginning of a question and can change the tone of a conversation.

Common Question Words in Lao[edit | edit source]

Let’s get into the nitty-gritty! Below are some common question words you will encounter in Lao, along with their pronunciation and English translations.

Lao Pronunciation English
ໃຜ phai Who
ແນວໃດ naew dai What
ໃສ sai Where
ເວລາໃດ wela dai When
ເທີ່ໃດ thee dai Why
ເບີ່ງແນວໃດ boeng naew dai How
ເພາະໃດ phao dai For what reason
ແນວໃດແລະເທີ່ໃດ naew dai lae thee dai Which

Usage of Question Words[edit | edit source]

Now that we have the question words, let’s explore how to use them in sentences. The structure typically involves placing the question word at the beginning of the sentence, followed by the subject and verb.

Examples of Using Question Words[edit | edit source]

Here are 20 examples to illustrate how to use these question words in different contexts:

Lao Pronunciation English
ໃຜ໐ກັບເຈົ້າ? phai ok kap chao? Who are you with?
ແນວໃດແບບນັ້ນ? naew dai baeb nan? What kind is that?
ໃສ່ອິດສະບັດແລະເພີ່ນສັດ? sai oedisabat lae phen sat? Where is the market and the animal?
ເວລາໃດສັງຟາທັງ? wela dai sangfa thang? When is the festival?
ເທີ່ໃດເຮັດແລະຄໍາແນະນຳ? thee dai het lae kham naenam? Why is this happening?
ເບີ່ງແນວໃດສິງ? boeng naew dai sing? How do you do this?
ເພາະໃດສັງສິລະລະດັບ? phao dai sangsilaladat? For what reason are you studying?
ແນວໃດແລະເທີ່ໃດທີ່ເມືອງ? naew dai lae thee dai thee muang? Which place in the city?
ໃຜຄື່ບິນ? phai khue bin? Who is flying?
ແນວໃດແລະຈິດສິລະລະດັບ? naew dai lae jit silaladat? What skills do you have?
ໃສ່ບໍ່ແລະສອຍ? sai bo lae soy? Where do you live?
ເວລາໃດສັງມະດິ? wela dai sangmadhi? When will you arrive?
ເທີ່ໃດຄວາມຈິງ? thee dai khwam jing? Why is it real?
ເບີ່ງແນວໃດສັງສິລະລະດັບ? boeng naew dai sangsilaladat? How do you express that?
ເພາະໃດສັງສິລະລະດັບ? phao dai sangsilaladat? For what reason are you teaching?
ແນວໃດແລະເທີ່ໃດສັນທິ? naew dai lae thee dai santhi? Which is the best location?
ໃຜສັງສິລະລະດັບ? phai sangsilaladat? Who is the best?
ແນວໃດແລະເທີ່ໃດສັງສິລະລະດັບ? naew dai lae thee dai sangsilaladat? What is the best way?
ໃສ່ຊັນຊັດ? sai chan chad? Where is the headquarters?

Practicing with Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now that we've had a thorough look at question words, it's time to put your knowledge into practice! Below are 10 exercises designed to reinforce what you've just learned.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Complete the sentences by filling in the correct question word.

1. ______ ແລະຕະກົດ? (What)

2. ______ ໃດສັດ? (Where)

3. ______ ແລະເທີ່ໃດ? (Which)

4. ______ ໃຜແລະດົດ? (Who)

5. ______ ເວລາ? (When)

Exercise 2: Matching Questions[edit | edit source]

Match the Lao question words with their English translations.

Lao English
ໃຜ Who
ແນວໃດ What
ໃສ Where
ເວລາໃດ When
ເທີ່ໃດ Why

Exercise 3: Sentence Creation[edit | edit source]

Use one question word to create a question about the following topics:

1. Your favorite food

2. Your friend’s name

3. Your favorite place to visit

Exercise 4: Translation Challenge[edit | edit source]

Translate the following questions into Lao:

1. Where are you going?

2. What do you like to eat?

3. Who is your best friend?

Exercise 5: Answer the Question[edit | edit source]

Respond to these questions in Lao:

1. ໃຜ໐ກັບເຈົ້າ? (Who are you with?)

2. ແນວໃດແບບນັ້ນ? (What kind of person are you?)

3. ເວລາໃດສັງຟາທັງ? (When is the festival?)

Solutions and Explanations[edit | edit source]

It’s essential to review your answers to solidify your understanding.

Solutions to Exercise 1[edit | edit source]

1. ແນວໃດ

2. ໃສ

3. ແນວໃດ

4. ໃຜ

5. ເວລາ

Solutions to Exercise 2[edit | edit source]

  • ໃຜ: Who
  • ແນວໃດ: What
  • ໃສ: Where
  • ເວລາໃດ: When
  • ເທີ່ໃດ: Why

Solutions to Exercise 3[edit | edit source]

(Sample responses)

1. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.

2. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.

3. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.

Solutions to Exercise 4[edit | edit source]

1. ໃສ່ເຈົ້າແລະສັງກັບແລະຕະກົດ?

2. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.

3. ໃຜ໐ກັບເຈົ້າ?

Solutions to Exercise 5[edit | edit source]

1. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.

2. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.

3. ຂໍແຈ້ງບໍ່ສູນສິລະລະດັບເຮັດໄດ້.

Congratulations on completing this lesson on question words in Lao! Continue to practice, and soon you will find yourself asking questions like a native speaker. Keep exploring the beautiful Lao language, and don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need assistance.

Table of Contents - Lao Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Greetings and Introductions


Pronouns and Verb to be


Numbers and Time


Nouns and Plurals


Family and Relationships


Adjectives and Adverbs


Food and Drinks


Lao Customs and Etiquette


Questions and Negations


Travel and Transportation


Prepositions and Conjunctions


Shopping and Money


Lao Food and Dining


Tenses and Verb Conjugation


Weather and Seasons


Comparatives and Superlatives


Hobbies and Interests


Lao Music and Arts

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