ເເລະ
[lae]
and Conjunction
Example —
ຂ້ອຍ ຊິ ໄປ ຕະ ລາດ ເເລະ ຊື້ ຂອງ ກິນ*
[khoi sii bpai tha laht lae seu khorng giin]
I will go to the store, and buy food.
* Note — Lao sentences and phrases are not typically spaced out by syllables. But, this is helpful for recognizing where syllables start and end.
Tone Breakdown
ເເລະ [lae] — this syllable has a low-class consonant and a short vowel. As a result, this produces a middle tone.