lao meaning and definition

LAO noun

Definition of Lao (noun)

1. a member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais
   • synonyms: Laotian
2. the Tai language of a Buddhist people living in the area of the Mekong River in Thailand and Laos

LAO adjective

Definition of Lao (adjective)

1. of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand