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501 words
| Audio | Lao | Romanization | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ສະບາຍດີ | sabaaidii | hello | Beginner | |
| ຂອບໃຈ | khop chai | thank you | Beginner | |
| ຂອບໃຈຫຼາຍໆ | khop chai laai laai | thank you very much | Beginner | |
| ບໍ່ເປັນຫຍັງ | bo pen nyang | you're welcome / no problem | Beginner | |
| ຂໍໂທດ | kho thot | excuse me / sorry | Beginner | |
| ແມ່ນແລ້ວ | maen laew | yes / that is correct | Beginner | |
| ບໍ່ | bo | no | Beginner | |
| ສະບາຍດີ ຕອນເຊົ້າ | sabaaidii ton sao | good morning | Beginner | |
| ລາກ່ອນ | laa kon | goodbye | Beginner | |
| ໂຊກດີ | sok dii | good luck | Beginner | |
| ຍິນດີທີ່ໄດ້ຮູ້ຈັກ | nyindii thii dai huujak | nice to meet you | Intermediate | |
| ເຈົ້າຊື່ຫຍັງ? | jao suu nyang? | what is your name? | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍຊື່... | khoi suu... | my name is... | Beginner | |
| ເຈົ້າເປັນແນວໃດ? | jao pen naew dai? | how are you? | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍສະບາຍດີ | khoi sabaaidii | I am fine | Beginner | |
| ກະລຸນາ | kaluna | please | Beginner | |
| ໜຶ່ງ | nueng | one | Beginner | |
| ສອງ | song | two | Beginner | |
| ສາມ | saam | three | Beginner | |
| ສີ່ | sii | four | Beginner | |
| ຫ້າ | haa | five | Beginner | |
| ຫົກ | hok | six | Beginner | |
| ເຈັດ | jet | seven | Beginner | |
| ແປດ | paet | eight | Beginner | |
| ເກົ້າ | kao | nine | Beginner | |
| ສິບ | sip | ten | Beginner | |
| ຊາວ | saaw | twenty | Beginner | |
| ສາມສິບ | saam sip | thirty | Beginner | |
| ຮ້ອຍ | hoi | hundred | Intermediate | |
| ພັນ | phan | thousand | Intermediate | |
| ໝື່ນ | muun | ten thousand | Intermediate | |
| ລ້ານ | laan | million | Intermediate | |
| ແດງ | daeng | red | Beginner | |
| ຂຽວ | khiao | green | Beginner | |
| ຟ້າ | faa | blue | Beginner | |
| ເຫຼືອງ | lueang | yellow | Beginner | |
| ຂາວ | khaaw | white | Beginner | |
| ດຳ | dam | black | Beginner | |
| ສົ້ມ | som | orange | Beginner | |
| ມ່ວງ | muang | purple | Beginner | |
| ບົວ | bua | pink | Beginner | |
| ນ້ຳຕານ | nam taan | brown | Beginner | |
| ເທົາ | thao | gray | Beginner | |
| ທອງ | thong | gold | Intermediate | |
| ເງິນ | ngoen | silver | Intermediate | |
| ສີອ່ອນ | sii on | light color | Intermediate | |
| ສີເຂັ້ມ | sii khem | dark color | Intermediate | |
| ພໍ່ | pho | father | Beginner | |
| ແມ່ | mae | mother | Beginner | |
| ລູກຊາຍ | luuk saai | son | Beginner | |
| ລູກສາວ | luuk saaw | daughter | Beginner | |
| ອ້າຍ | aai | older brother | Beginner | |
| ເອື້ອຍ | euay | older sister | Beginner | |
| ນ້ອງຊາຍ | nong saai | younger brother | Beginner | |
| ນ້ອງສາວ | nong saaw | younger sister | Beginner | |
| ປູ່ | puu | grandfather (paternal) | Intermediate | |
| ຍ່າ | yaa | grandmother (paternal) | Intermediate | |
| ຕາ | taa | grandfather (maternal) | Intermediate | |
| ແມ່ຕູ້ | mae tuu | grandmother (maternal) | Intermediate | |
| ຜົວ | phua | husband | Beginner | |
| ເມຍ | mia | wife | Beginner | |
| ລຸງ | lung | uncle | Intermediate | |
| ປ້າ | paa | aunt | Intermediate | |
| ເຂົ້າ | khao | rice | Beginner | |
| ເຂົ້າໜຽວ | khao niao | sticky rice | Beginner | |
| ເຝີ | feu | pho/noodle soup | Beginner | |
| ປາ | paa | fish | Beginner | |
| ຊີ້ນ | sin | meat | Beginner | |
| ໄກ່ | kai | chicken | Beginner | |
| ໝາກໄມ້ | maak mai | fruit | Beginner | |
| ຜັກ | phak | vegetable | Beginner | |
| ນ້ຳ | nam | water | Beginner | |
| ກາເຟ | kafee | coffee | Beginner | |
| ຊາ | saa | tea | Beginner | |
| ເບຍ | bia | beer | Beginner | |
| ນົມ | nom | milk | Beginner | |
| ໄຂ່ | khai | egg | Beginner | |
| ເຂົ້າຈີ່ | khao jii | bread/baguette | Beginner | |
| ສົ້ມຕຳ | som tam | papaya salad | Intermediate | |
| ລາບ | laap | minced meat salad | Intermediate | |
| ປິ້ງ | ping | grilled | Intermediate | |
| ໝາ | maa | dog | Beginner | |
| ແມວ | maew | cat | Beginner | |
| ຊ້າງ | saang | elephant | Beginner | |
| ນົກ | nok | bird | Beginner | |
| ປາ | paa | fish | Beginner | |
| ງົວ | ngua | cow | Beginner | |
| ຄວາຍ | khuaai | buffalo | Beginner | |
| ໝູ | muu | pig | Beginner | |
| ໄກ່ | kai | chicken | Beginner | |
| ເປັດ | pet | duck | Beginner | |
| ມ້າ | maa | horse | Beginner | |
| ກົບ | kop | frog | Beginner | |
| ງູ | nguu | snake | Beginner | |
| ລີງ | liing | monkey | Beginner | |
| ເສືອ | suea | tiger | Intermediate | |
| ແມງໄມ້ | maeng mai | insect | Intermediate | |
| ຫົວ | hua | head | Beginner | |
| ຕາ | taa | eye | Beginner | |
| ຫູ | huu | ear | Beginner | |
| ດັງ | dang | nose | Beginner | |
| ປາກ | paak | mouth | Beginner | |
| ມື | muu | hand | Beginner | |
| ຕີນ | tiin | foot | Beginner | |
| ຂາ | khaa | leg | Beginner | |
| ແຂນ | khaen | arm | Beginner | |
| ທ້ອງ | thong | stomach | Beginner | |
| ຫຼັງ | lang | back | Beginner | |
| ຜົມ | phom | hair | Beginner | |
| ແຂ້ວ | khaew | tooth | Beginner | |
| ຄໍ | kho | neck | Intermediate | |
| ໃຈ | jai | heart/mind | Beginner | |
| ນິ້ວ | niu | finger | Intermediate | |
| ມື້ນີ້ | muu nii | today | Beginner | |
| ມື້ວານ | muu waan | yesterday | Beginner | |
| ມື້ອື່ນ | muu uun | tomorrow | Beginner | |
| ວັນຈັນ | wan jan | Monday | Beginner | |
| ວັນອັງຄານ | wan angkhaan | Tuesday | Beginner | |
| ວັນພຸດ | wan phut | Wednesday | Beginner | |
| ວັນພະຫັດ | wan phahat | Thursday | Beginner | |
| ວັນສຸກ | wan suk | Friday | Beginner | |
| ວັນເສົາ | wan sao | Saturday | Beginner | |
| ວັນອາທິດ | wan aathit | Sunday | Beginner | |
| ຕອນເຊົ້າ | ton sao | morning | Beginner | |
| ຕອນບ່າຍ | ton baai | afternoon | Beginner | |
| ຕອນແລງ | ton laeng | evening | Beginner | |
| ຕອນກາງຄືນ | ton kaang khuun | night | Beginner | |
| ຊົ່ວໂມງ | sua moong | hour | Intermediate | |
| ນາທີ | naathii | minute | Intermediate | |
| ລົດ | lot | car | Beginner | |
| ລົດຖີບ | lot thiip | bicycle | Beginner | |
| ລົດຈັກ | lot jak | motorcycle | Beginner | |
| ລົດເມ | lot me | bus | Beginner | |
| ເຮືອ | huea | boat | Beginner | |
| ເຮືອບິນ | huea bin | airplane | Beginner | |
| ລົດໄຟ | lot fai | train | Beginner | |
| ຕຸກຕຸກ | tuk tuk | tuk-tuk | Beginner | |
| ສະໜາມບິນ | sanaam bin | airport | Intermediate | |
| ທ່າເຮືອ | thaa huea | port/pier | Intermediate | |
| ຖະໜົນ | thanon | road/street | Beginner | |
| ຂົວ | khua | bridge | Intermediate | |
| ນ້ຳມັນ | nam man | fuel/gasoline | Intermediate | |
| ປ໋ຳນ້ຳມັນ | pam nam man | gas station | Intermediate | |
| ແຜນທີ່ | phaen thii | map | Intermediate | |
| ປີ້ | pii | ticket | Intermediate | |
| ບ້ານ | baan | house/village | Beginner | |
| ໂຮງຮຽນ | hoong hian | school | Beginner | |
| ໂຮງໝໍ | hoong mo | hospital | Beginner | |
| ຕະຫຼາດ | talaat | market | Beginner | |
| ວັດ | wat | temple | Beginner | |
| ຮ້ານ | haan | shop/store | Beginner | |
| ຮ້ານອາຫານ | haan aahaan | restaurant | Beginner | |
| ໂຮງແຮມ | hoong haem | hotel | Beginner | |
| ທະນາຄານ | thanaakhaan | bank | Intermediate | |
| ໄປສະນີ | paisanii | post office | Intermediate | |
| ຫ້ອງນ້ຳ | hong nam | bathroom | Beginner | |
| ເມືອງ | muuang | city/town | Beginner | |
| ແຂວງ | khwaeng | province | Intermediate | |
| ປະເທດ | pathet | country | Beginner | |
| ນ້ຳຕົກ | nam tok | waterfall | Intermediate | |
| ພູ | phuu | mountain | Beginner | |
| ກິນ | kin | to eat | Beginner | |
| ດື່ມ | duuem | to drink | Beginner | |
| ໄປ | pai | to go | Beginner | |
| ມາ | maa | to come | Beginner | |
| ເຮັດ | het | to do/make | Beginner | |
| ນອນ | non | to sleep | Beginner | |
| ເວົ້າ | wao | to speak | Beginner | |
| ຟັງ | fang | to listen | Beginner | |
| ເບິ່ງ | beng | to look/watch | Beginner | |
| ອ່ານ | aan | to read | Beginner | |
| ຂຽນ | khian | to write | Beginner | |
| ຮຽນ | hian | to study/learn | Beginner | |
| ຊື້ | suu | to buy | Beginner | |
| ຂາຍ | khaai | to sell | Beginner | |
| ຮູ້ | huu | to know | Beginner | |
| ມັກ | mak | to like | Beginner | |
| ຕ້ອງການ | tong kaan | to want/need | Advanced | |
| ຊ່ວຍ | suay | to help | Beginner | |
| ໃຫຍ່ | nyai | big | Beginner | |
| ນ້ອຍ | noi | small | Beginner | |
| ຮ້ອນ | hon | hot | Beginner | |
| ໜາວ | naaw | cold | Beginner | |
| ດີ | dii | good | Beginner | |
| ບໍ່ດີ | bo dii | bad | Beginner | |
| ໄວ | wai | fast | Beginner | |
| ຊ້າ | saa | slow | Beginner | |
| ງາມ | ngaam | beautiful | Beginner | |
| ແພງ | phaeng | expensive | Beginner | |
| ຖືກ | thuuk | cheap | Beginner | |
| ໃໝ່ | mai | new | Beginner | |
| ເກົ່າ | kao | old (thing) | Beginner | |
| ໄກ | kai | far | Beginner | |
| ໃກ້ | kai | near | Beginner | |
| ແຊບ | saep | delicious | Beginner | |
| ເຜັດ | phet | spicy | Beginner | |
| ຫວານ | waan | sweet | Beginner | |
| ຢູ່ໃສ? | yuu sai? | where is it? | Beginner | |
| ເທົ່າໃດ? | thao dai? | how much? | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍບໍ່ເຂົ້າໃຈ | khoi bo khao jai | I don't understand | Beginner | |
| ເວົ້າອີກເທື່ອໜຶ່ງ | wao iik thuea nueng | please say it again | Advanced | |
| ເວົ້າຊ້າໆ | wao saa saa | speak slowly | Intermediate | |
| ຂ້ອຍເວົ້າລາວໄດ້ໜ້ອຍ | khoi wao lao dai noi | I speak a little Lao | Advanced | |
| ພາສາລາວ | phaasaa laao | Lao language | Beginner | |
| ພາສາອັງກິດ | phaasaa angkit | English language | Beginner | |
| ພາສາຝຣັ່ງ | phaasaa falang | French language | Beginner | |
| ຫ້ອງນ້ຳຢູ່ໃສ? | hong nam yuu sai? | where is the bathroom? | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍຫິວເຂົ້າ | khoi hiw khao | I am hungry | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍຫິວນ້ຳ | khoi hiw nam | I am thirsty | Beginner | |
| ຊ່ວຍແດ່! | suay dae! | help! | Beginner | |
| ຂໍເບິ່ງແນ | kho beng nae | can I see (the menu)? | Intermediate | |
| ເອົາອັນນີ້ | ao an nii | I want this one | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍບໍ່ສະບາຍ | khoi bo sabaai | I am not well/sick | Advanced | |
| ຮ້ອນ | hon | hot | Beginner | |
| ໜາວ | naaw | cold | Beginner | |
| ຝົນ | fon | rain | Beginner | |
| ຕາເວັນ | taa wen | sun | Beginner | |
| ຟ້າຄຶ້ມ | faa khuem | cloud/cloudy | Intermediate | |
| ລົມ | lom | wind | Beginner | |
| ພາຍຸ | phaayuu | storm | Intermediate | |
| ລະດູ | laduu | season | Intermediate | |
| ເສື້ອ | suea | shirt | Beginner | |
| ໂສ້ງ | song | pants | Beginner | |
| ເກີບ | koep | shoes | Beginner | |
| ໝວກ | muak | hat | Beginner | |
| ຊຸດ | sut | dress | Beginner | |
| ສິ້ນ | sin | skirt | Beginner | |
| ເສື້ອກັນໜາວ | suea kan naaw | jacket | Intermediate | |
| ຖົງຕີນ | thong tiin | socks | Beginner | |
| ດີໃຈ | dii jai | happy | Beginner | |
| ເສົ້າ | sao | sad | Beginner | |
| ໃຈຮ້າຍ | jai haai | angry | Beginner | |
| ຢ້ານ | yaan | scared | Beginner | |
| ເມື່ອຍ | mueay | tired | Beginner | |
| ຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ | tuen ten | excited | Intermediate | |
| ແປກໃຈ | paek jai | surprised | Intermediate | |
| ຮັກ | hak | love | Beginner | |
| ເຮັດວຽກ | het wiak | work | Beginner | |
| ຫ້ອງການ | hong kaan | office | Beginner | |
| ປະຊຸມ | pasum | meeting | Intermediate | |
| ຫົວໜ້າ | hua naa | boss | Intermediate | |
| ເງິນເດືອນ | ngoen duean | salary | Intermediate | |
| ຄອມພິວເຕີ | khomphiutoe | computer | Beginner | |
| ໂທລະສັບ | tholasap | phone | Beginner | |
| ອີເມວ | ii mew | Beginner | ||
| ໝາກມ່ວງ | maak muang | mango | Beginner | |
| ໝາກກ້ວຍ | maak kuay | banana | Beginner | |
| ໝາກນາວ | maak naaw | lime | Beginner | |
| ໝາກພ້າວ | maak phaaw | coconut | Beginner | |
| ໝາກຫຸ່ງ | maak hung | papaya | Beginner | |
| ໝາກເລັ່ນ | maak len | passion fruit | Intermediate | |
| ເຂົ້າປຽກ | khao piak | rice porridge | Intermediate | |
| ເຂົ້າປຸ້ນ | khao pun | rice noodles | Intermediate | |
| ແຈ່ວ | jaew | dipping sauce | Intermediate | |
| ຕົ້ມ | tom | to boil / boiled soup | Intermediate | |
| ຂົ້ວ | khua | to stir-fry | Intermediate | |
| ເກືອ | kuea | salt | Beginner | |
| ນ້ຳຕານ | nam taan | sugar | Beginner | |
| ນ້ຳປາ | nam paa | fish sauce | Intermediate | |
| ໝາກເຜັດ | maak phet | chili pepper | Beginner | |
| ຍຸງ | nyung | mosquito | Beginner | |
| ມົດ | mot | ant | Beginner | |
| ເຜິ້ງ | phueng | bee | Intermediate | |
| ແມງມຸມ | maeng mum | spider | Intermediate | |
| ຈີ່ຫຼີ່ | jii lii | gecko | Intermediate | |
| ແບ້ | bae | goat | Beginner | |
| ກະຕ່າຍ | kataai | rabbit | Beginner | |
| ກຸ້ງ | kung | shrimp | Beginner | |
| ປູ | puu | crab | Beginner | |
| ເຕົ່າ | tao | turtle | Beginner | |
| ຈອກແຈກ | jok jaek | crocodile | Intermediate | |
| ແມງວັນ | maeng wan | fly (insect) | Beginner | |
| ສະໝອງ | samong | brain | Intermediate | |
| ປອດ | pot | lung | Intermediate | |
| ຕັບ | tap | liver | Intermediate | |
| ໄຂ່ຫຼັງ | khai lang | kidney | Advanced | |
| ກະດູກ | kaduuk | bone | Intermediate | |
| ເລືອດ | lueat | blood | Intermediate | |
| ໜັງ | nang | skin | Beginner | |
| ເຈັບ | jep | pain / to hurt | Beginner | |
| ເປັນໄຂ້ | pen khai | to have a fever | Intermediate | |
| ຢາ | yaa | medicine | Beginner | |
| ເດືອນມັງກອນ | duean mangkon | January | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນກຸມພາ | duean kumphaa | February | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນມີນາ | duean miinaa | March | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນເມສາ | duean meesaa | April | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນພຶດສະພາ | duean phuetsaphaa | May | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນມິຖຸນາ | duean mithunaa | June | Intermediate | |
| ລະດູຮ້ອນ | laduu hon | hot season | Intermediate | |
| ລະດູຝົນ | laduu fon | rainy season | Intermediate | |
| ລະດູໜາວ | laduu naaw | cold season | Intermediate | |
| ອາທິດ | aathit | week | Beginner | |
| ເດືອນ | duean | month | Beginner | |
| ປີ | pii | year | Beginner | |
| ຊ້າຍ | saai | left | Beginner | |
| ຂວາ | khwaa | right | Beginner | |
| ກົງໄປ | kong pai | go straight | Beginner | |
| ລ້ຽວ | liao | to turn | Beginner | |
| ຢຸດ | yut | to stop | Beginner | |
| ໜ້າ | naa | in front / ahead | Beginner | |
| ຫຼັງ | lang | behind | Beginner | |
| ທ່າລົດເມ | thaa lot me | bus station | Intermediate | |
| ໃບຂັບຂີ່ | bai khap khii | driving license | Advanced | |
| ການເດີນທາງ | kaan doen thaang | travel / journey | Intermediate | |
| ຫ້ອງສະໝຸດ | hong samut | library | Intermediate | |
| ພິພິທະພັນ | phiphitthaphan | museum | Advanced | |
| ສະຖານທູດ | sathaanthut | embassy | Advanced | |
| ສວນ | suan | garden / park | Beginner | |
| ນາ | naa | rice field | Beginner | |
| ປ່າໄມ້ | paa mai | forest | Intermediate | |
| ແມ່ນ້ຳ | mae nam | river | Beginner | |
| ເກາະ | ko | island | Intermediate | |
| ໂຮງງານ | hoong ngaan | factory | Intermediate | |
| ສະຖານີຕຳຫຼວດ | sathaanii tamluaat | police station | Advanced | |
| ຮ້ານຂາຍຢາ | haan khaai yaa | pharmacy | Intermediate | |
| ໂບດ | bot | church | Intermediate | |
| ສະໜາມກິລາ | sanaam kilaa | stadium | Intermediate | |
| ທະເລ | thalee | sea | Beginner | |
| ຖ້ຳ | tham | cave | Intermediate | |
| ນັ່ງ | nang | to sit | Beginner | |
| ຢືນ | yuun | to stand | Beginner | |
| ແລ່ນ | laen | to run | Beginner | |
| ຍ່າງ | nyang | to walk | Beginner | |
| ລອຍນ້ຳ | loi nam | to swim | Intermediate | |
| ບິນ | bin | to fly | Beginner | |
| ຂັບ | khap | to drive | Beginner | |
| ເປີດ | poet | to open | Beginner | |
| ປິດ | pit | to close | Beginner | |
| ລ້າງ | laang | to wash | Beginner | |
| ຫຸງ | hung | to cook | Beginner | |
| ຕັດ | tat | to cut | Beginner | |
| ຖື | thuu | to hold / carry | Beginner | |
| ສົ່ງ | song | to send | Beginner | |
| ຮັບ | hap | to receive | Beginner | |
| ຄິດ | khit | to think | Beginner | |
| ຈື່ | juu | to remember | Intermediate | |
| ລືມ | luuem | to forget | Beginner | |
| ເລີ່ມ | loem | to begin | Intermediate | |
| ຈົບ | jop | to finish | Beginner | |
| ຖາມ | thaam | to ask | Beginner | |
| ຕອບ | top | to answer | Beginner | |
| ລໍຖ້າ | lo thaa | to wait | Intermediate | |
| ເອົາ | ao | to take | Beginner | |
| ໃຫ້ | hai | to give | Beginner | |
| ສູງ | suung | tall / high | Beginner | |
| ຕ່ຳ | tam | short / low | Beginner | |
| ອ້ວນ | uan | fat | Beginner | |
| ຈ່ອຍ | joi | thin / skinny | Beginner | |
| ແຂງ | khaeng | hard | Beginner | |
| ອ່ອນ | on | soft | Beginner | |
| ເປຍກ | piak | wet | Beginner | |
| ແຫ້ງ | haeng | dry | Beginner | |
| ສະອາດ | sa aat | clean | Beginner | |
| ເປື້ອນ | puean | dirty | Beginner | |
| ໜັກ | nak | heavy | Beginner | |
| ເບົາ | bao | light (weight) | Beginner | |
| ຍາວ | nyaaw | long | Beginner | |
| ສັ້ນ | san | short (length) | Beginner | |
| ກວ້າງ | kuaang | wide | Intermediate | |
| ແຄບ | khaep | narrow | Intermediate | |
| ເຕັມ | tem | full | Beginner | |
| ຫວ່າງ | waang | empty / free | Beginner | |
| ສົດ | sot | fresh | Beginner | |
| ສົ້ມ | som | sour | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍມາຈາກ... | khoi maa jaak... | I come from... | Beginner | |
| ນີ້ແມ່ນຫຍັງ? | nii maen nyang? | what is this? | Beginner | |
| ເວລາຈັກໂມງ? | welaa jak moong? | what time is it? | Intermediate | |
| ຂ້ອຍຢາກໄປ... | khoi yaak pai... | I want to go to... | Intermediate | |
| ລົດລາຄາໄດ້ບໍ? | lot laakhaa dai bo? | can you lower the price? | Advanced | |
| ມີຫ້ອງວ່າງບໍ? | mii hong waang bo? | is there a room available? | Intermediate | |
| ຂ້ອຍແພ້... | khoi phae... | I am allergic to... | Advanced | |
| ເອີ້ນໝໍໃຫ້ແດ່ | oen mo hai dae | please call a doctor | Advanced | |
| ຂ້ອຍເປັນນັກທ່ອງທ່ຽວ | khoi pen nak thong thiao | I am a tourist | Intermediate | |
| ອາຫານນີ້ແຊບຫຼາຍ | aahaan nii saep laai | this food is very delicious | Intermediate | |
| ບໍ່ເອົາເຜັດ | bo ao phet | not spicy please | Intermediate | |
| ເຊັກບິນ | sek bin | check please (bill) | Beginner | |
| ມີວາຍຟາຍບໍ? | mii waai faai bo? | is there WiFi? | Beginner | |
| ລໍຖ້າແປ | lo thaa pae | wait a moment | Intermediate | |
| ບໍ່ເປັນຫຍັງ | bo pen nyang | it does not matter / never mind | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍເຂົ້າໃຈ | khoi khao jai | I understand | Beginner | |
| ສາມາດ...ໄດ້ບໍ? | saamaat...dai bo? | is it possible to...? | Intermediate | |
| ຂໍຄວາມຊ່ວຍເຫຼືອ | kho khwaam suay luea | I need help | Intermediate | |
| ຍິນດີຕ້ອນຮັບ | nyindii ton hap | welcome | Intermediate | |
| ຂໍອະໄພ | kho aphai | I apologize | Intermediate | |
| ມື້ນີ້ວັນຫຍັງ? | muu nii wan nyang? | what day is today? | Beginner | |
| ຂ້ອຍຫຼົງທາງ | khoi long thaang | I am lost | Intermediate | |
| ຖ່າຍຮູບໄດ້ບໍ? | thaai huup dai bo? | can I take a photo? | Intermediate | |
| ຂ້ອຍມີນັດ | khoi mii nat | I have an appointment | Intermediate | |
| ໂຊກດີນຳ | sok dii nam | good luck to you too | Beginner | |
| ລູກຄົນຫົວປີ | luuk khon hua pii | first-born child | Intermediate | |
| ລູກຄົນສຸດທ້ອງ | luuk khon sut thong | youngest child | Intermediate | |
| ພໍ່ເຖົ້າ | pho thao | father-in-law | Intermediate | |
| ແມ່ເຖົ້າ | mae thao | mother-in-law | Intermediate | |
| ຫຼານ | laan | grandchild / nephew / niece | Intermediate | |
| ລູກພີ່ນ້ອງ | luuk phii nong | cousin | Intermediate | |
| ຄອບຄົວ | khop khua | family | Beginner | |
| ເພື່ອນ | phuean | friend | Beginner | |
| ແຟນ | faen | boyfriend / girlfriend | Beginner | |
| ເດັກນ້ອຍ | dek noi | child / baby | Beginner | |
| ສະບາຍດີ ຕອນແລງ | sabaaidii ton laeng | good evening | Beginner | |
| ຝັນດີ | fan dii | good night / sweet dreams | Beginner | |
| ພົບກັນໃໝ່ | phop kan mai | see you again | Intermediate | |
| ເຊີນ | soen | please (invitation) / go ahead | Beginner | |
| ຂໍທາງ | kho thaang | excuse me (to pass) | Intermediate | |
| ສຸກສັນວັນເກີດ | suk san wan koet | happy birthday | Intermediate | |
| ສະບາຍດີ ປີໃໝ່ | sabaaidii pii mai | happy new year | Intermediate | |
| ດູແລຕົວເອງ | duu lae tua eeng | take care of yourself | Intermediate | |
| ສິບເອັດ | sip et | eleven | Beginner | |
| ສິບສອງ | sip song | twelve | Beginner | |
| ສິບສາມ | sip saam | thirteen | Beginner | |
| ສິບສີ່ | sip sii | fourteen | Beginner | |
| ສິບຫ້າ | sip haa | fifteen | Beginner | |
| ຊາວເອັດ | saaw et | twenty-one | Intermediate | |
| ສີ່ສິບ | sii sip | forty | Beginner | |
| ຫ້າສິບ | haa sip | fifty | Beginner | |
| ຫົກສິບ | hok sip | sixty | Beginner | |
| ເຈັດສິບ | jet sip | seventy | Beginner | |
| ແປດສິບ | paet sip | eighty | Beginner | |
| ເກົ້າສິບ | kao sip | ninety | Beginner | |
| ທີໜຶ່ງ | thii nueng | first | Intermediate | |
| ທີສອງ | thii song | second | Intermediate | |
| ທີສາມ | thii saam | third | Intermediate | |
| ສີຟ້າເຂັ້ມ | sii faa khem | dark blue / navy | Intermediate | |
| ສີຟ້າອ່ອນ | sii faa on | light blue | Intermediate | |
| ສີຄີມ | sii khiim | cream | Intermediate | |
| ສີຄຳ | sii kham | golden | Intermediate | |
| ສີບົວເຂັ້ມ | sii bua khem | dark pink / magenta | Intermediate | |
| ສີນ້ຳເງິນ | sii nam ngoen | indigo | Intermediate | |
| ສີເຫຼືອງອ່ອນ | sii lueang on | light yellow | Intermediate | |
| ສີຂຽວເຂັ້ມ | sii khiao khem | dark green | Intermediate | |
| ຟ້າຮ້ອງ | faa hong | thunder | Intermediate | |
| ຟ້າແມບ | faa maep | lightning | Intermediate | |
| ນ້ຳຖ້ວມ | nam thuam | flood | Intermediate | |
| ໝອກ | mok | fog | Intermediate | |
| ນ້ຳກ້ອນ | nam kon | ice | Intermediate | |
| ອາກາດ | aakaat | weather / air | Beginner | |
| ອຸນຫະພູມ | unhaphuum | temperature | Advanced | |
| ຮຸ້ງກິນນ້ຳ | hung kin nam | rainbow | Intermediate | |
| ແຫ້ງແລ້ງ | haeng laeng | drought | Advanced | |
| ຝົນຕົກໜັກ | fon tok nak | heavy rain | Intermediate | |
| ລົມແຮງ | lom haeng | strong wind | Intermediate | |
| ຟ້າໃສ | faa sai | clear sky | Intermediate | |
| ແວ່ນຕາ | waen taa | glasses | Beginner | |
| ແຫວນ | waen | ring | Beginner | |
| ສາຍແອວ | saai aew | belt | Beginner | |
| ກະເປົາ | kapao | bag / purse | Beginner | |
| ຄຳ | kham | necklace / gold jewelry | Intermediate | |
| ຜ້າຝ້າຍ | phaa faai | cotton fabric | Intermediate | |
| ຜ້າໄໝ | phaa mai | silk | Intermediate | |
| ເສື້ອຍືດ | suea yuut | t-shirt | Beginner | |
| ເກີບແຕະ | koep tae | sandals / flip-flops | Beginner | |
| ຈົ່ມ | jom | umbrella | Beginner | |
| ນາລິກາ | naalikaa | watch / clock | Intermediate | |
| ໂສ້ງຂາສັ້ນ | song khaa san | shorts | Beginner | |
| ເປັນຫ່ວງ | pen huang | worried | Intermediate | |
| ອາຍ | aai | shy / embarrassed | Beginner | |
| ອິດສາ | itsaa | jealous | Intermediate | |
| ພູມໃຈ | phuum jai | proud | Intermediate | |
| ເບື່ອ | buea | bored | Beginner | |
| ສົງສານ | song saan | pity / to feel sorry | Intermediate | |
| ໃຈດີ | jai dii | kind / generous | Beginner | |
| ໃຈຮ້ອນ | jai hon | impatient / hot-tempered | Intermediate | |
| ໃຈເຢັນ | jai yen | calm / patient | Intermediate | |
| ຄິດຮອດ | khit hot | to miss (someone) | Intermediate | |
| ສົມຫວັງ | som wang | hopeful / fulfilled | Advanced | |
| ຜິດຫວັງ | phit wang | disappointed | Intermediate | |
| ກັງວົນ | kang won | anxious | Intermediate | |
| ເຈັບໃຈ | jep jai | hurt (emotionally) | Intermediate | |
| ສະຫງົບ | sa ngop | peaceful / serene | Intermediate | |
| ຄູ | khuu | teacher | Beginner | |
| ທ່ານໝໍ | than mo | doctor | Beginner | |
| ພະຍາບານ | phayaabaan | nurse | Intermediate | |
| ຕຳຫຼວດ | tamluaat | police officer | Intermediate | |
| ຊາວນາ | saaw naa | farmer | Beginner | |
| ພໍ່ຄ້າ | pho khaa | merchant / trader | Intermediate | |
| ຊ່າງ | saang | mechanic / craftsman | Intermediate | |
| ວິສະວະກອນ | wisawakон | engineer | Advanced | |
| ທະນາຍຄວາມ | thanaai khwaam | lawyer | Advanced | |
| ນັກຂ່າວ | nak khaaw | journalist | Intermediate | |
| ພໍ່ຄົວ | pho khua | chef / cook | Beginner | |
| ນັກທຸລະກິດ | nak thulakіt | businessman | Advanced | |
| ຄ້ອນ | khon | hammer | Intermediate | |
| ມີດ | miit | knife | Beginner | |
| ປາກກາ | paak kaa | pen | Beginner | |
| ໂທ | tho | to call (phone) | Beginner | |
| ສອນ | son | to teach | Beginner | |
| ເດືອນກໍລະກົດ | duean kolakot | July | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນສິງຫາ | duean singhaa | August | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນກັນຍາ | duean kanyaa | September | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນຕຸລາ | duean tulaa | October | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນພະຈິກ | duean phajik | November | Intermediate | |
| ເດືອນທັນວາ | duean thanwaa | December | Intermediate | |
| ຂໍໂທດ, ເຈົ້າເວົ້າພາສາອັງກິດໄດ້ບໍ? | kho thot, jao wao phaasaa angkit dai bo? | excuse me, do you speak English? | Intermediate | |
| ນັກຮຽນ | nak hian | student | Beginner | |
| ຄົນງານ | khon ngaan | worker | Beginner | |
| ໝາກແຕງ | maak taeng | cucumber | Beginner | |
| ຫອມ | hom | onion | Beginner | |
| ເກົ່າແກ່ | kao kae | ancient | Intermediate | |
| ທັນສະໄໝ | than samai | modern | Intermediate | |
| ສຸກ | suk | happy / content | Beginner | |
| ແສນ | saen | hundred thousand | Intermediate |
Romanization is a crutch — read the Lao column first and use it only to check yourself.