Luang Prabang

[ lwahngprah-bahng ]

/ ˈlwɑŋ prɑˈbɑŋ /

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noun

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Words nearby Luang Prabang

lt-yr, Lu, luach, Lualaba, Luanda, Luang Prabang, Luangwa, Luanne, Luanshya, Luapula, luau

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How to use Luang Prabang in a sentence

Several boatloads of Luang Nai Sit's retinue soon came off the brig to the shore, which composed a company of fifty or more.
Siam|George B. Bacon
Khrom Luang, Kalahom (prime-minister), and a large number of mandarins had already assembled.
Siam|George B. Bacon
Luang-Prabang was in the hands of the Siamese, who had also established posts at Stung-treng and elsewhere.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 4|Various
When the mission was in the country, this office was held by the prince Khroma-luang-rah.
Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat|Edmund Roberts

The insulted chief got his revenge at last, when the French took the province of Luang Prabang.
The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe|Ernest Young

British Dictionary definitions for Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang

/ (luːˈæŋ prɑːˈbæŋ) /

noun

a market town in N Laos, on the Mekong River: residence of the monarch of Laos (1946–75). Pop: 26 400 (2003 est)

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