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Etymology

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ລ້ານ (lān, million) +‎ ຊ້າງ (sāng, elephants).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vientiane) IPA(key): [laːn˥˨.saːŋ˥˨]
  • (Luang Prabang) IPA(key): [laːn˧˦.saːŋ˧˦]
  • Hyphenation: ລ້ານ-ຊ້າງ
  • Rhymes: -aːŋ

Proper noun

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ລ້ານຊ້າງ (lān sāng)

  1. (historical) Lan Xang (a historical kingdom in modern-day Laos)

Descendants

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  • Burmese: လင်းဇင်း (lang:jang:)
  • Chinese: 瀾滄 / 澜沧 (Láncāng)
  • Vietnamese: Lan Xang