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Lesson 10 of 10
Help and emergencies in Lao
The words you hope to never need. Play the ten Lao words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Lao phrases in this lesson
- ຊ່ວຍແດ່!suay DAE
- Help!
- ເອີ້ນໝໍແດ່eun MAW dae
- Call a doctor
- ຕຳຫຼວດtam LUAT
- Police
- ຮ້ານຂາຍຢາhan khai YA
- Pharmacy
- ໂຮງໝໍhong MAW
- Hospital
- ຂ້ອຍຫຼົງທາງkhoy long TANG
- I'm lost
- ຂ້ອຍບໍ່ສະບາຍkhoy baw sa-BAI
- I don't feel well
- ຖືກລັກtheuk LAK
- It was stolen
- ເປັນເຫດສຸກເສີນpen het suk-SEUN
- It's an emergency
- ຢ່າມາລົບກວນຂ້ອຍya ma lop-kuan KHOY
- Leave me alone
Literally "help, please!".
Literally "call a doctor, please".
The police number is 191.
Literally "shop selling medicine".
Serious cases are often sent to Thailand, across the river from Vientiane.
Literally "I have strayed from the road".
Literally "I am not well".
Literally "it got stolen".
Literally "don't come bother me".