Pathet Lao
English
Etymology
From Lao ປະເທດລາວ (pa thēt lāo), from ປະເທດ (patheet, “country, state”) + ລາວ (laaw, “Lao”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌpatɛtˈlaʊ/
Proper noun
Pathet Lao
- A communist nationalist movement and political party in Laos, which took power in 1975 after a civil war.
Translations
political movement and party in Laos
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