ແຂວງ

[khwaeng]

province Noun

Example —

ແຂວງ ຈຳ ປາ ສັກ*

[khwaeng jum bpah suk]

Champasak Province

* 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

ແຂວງ [khwaeng] — this syllable has a high-class consonant, a long vowel, and a sonorant final consonant. As a result, this produces a rising tone.