ລຸງ
[luung]
older uncle Noun
* Note — Lao sentences and phrases are not typically spaced out by syllables. But, this is helpful for recognizing where syllables start and end.
Tips:
Regardless of their relation to either your mother or father, ລຸງ [luung] is for any uncle or sometimes older man that is older than your parents.
Tone Breakdown
ລຸງ [luung] — this syllable has a low-class consonant, a short vowel, and a sonorant final consonant. As a result, this produces a high tone.