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luang

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At the time, the best way from Kunming to Laos was to take a sleeper bus to Luang Prabang.

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Quick take

Alternative form of Luwang. [One of the seven clans of the Meitei people]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of luang gathered in one view.

noun

Alternative form of Luwang. [One of the seven clans of the Meitei people]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for luang.

noun

Alternative form of Luwang. [One of the seven clans of the Meitei people]

Example sentences

1

At the time, the best way from Kunming to Laos was to take a sleeper bus to Luang Prabang.

2

Good analysis but did many people miss what happened during the Tham Luang cave rescue?

3

Asia is more diverse (Sydney, Gujarat, Luang Prabang, Jakarta) and maybe the USA just isn't.

4

As a 32 year old Ghanaian woman living in Luang Prabang and studying as an ophthalmologist, this gives me some food for thought!

5

Vangvieng is super popular with backpackers and Luang Prabang is a bit of a tourist trap, but is still tiny and really beautiful.

6

I only saw a single paved road in the country, which I hitchhiked on from the Chinese border to Luang Prabang.

7

I remember when I decided to leave it took days to get to Luang Prabang.

8

Same as the kids in the Tham Luang cave.

9

It is also interesting how the other senior monk Luang Po Tuanchai mentioned in the article made claims about powers of omniscience and was driving around drunk.

10

I connected the dots (= revelation) once I read the book 'The PayPal Wars', but the straw was his behavior at the Tham Luang cave [2].

11

During the Tham Luang cave rescue (the thai football boys that got stuck in a cave) there was a period where the rescue services decided that continuing was just too dangerous.

12

I tried it again, explicitly asking for a trip of at least 5 cities north of Luang Prabang and it included southern cities like Pakse, Savannakhet, and Vang Vieng.

Quote examples

1

There are three major towns in the north; the border itself (Boten); Udomxai ("Muang Sai") and Luang Namtha.

2

We saw it with the Tham Luang cave rescue, Ukrainian skylink, and now with "free speech".

3

Note that the appellation "Luang Po" or "Luang Por", sort of like "venerable father" is typically used for senior monks who command significant respect and veneration.

4

Queries like "Give me a 5 day itinerary for Luang Prabang, Laos" are a great way to get a broad overview of the main things to see in a new destination.

Proper noun examples

1

Luang Prabang in Laos too, though maybe a bit overrated.

2

On one Kunming—Luang Prabang trip to refresh my visa stay in China, I had to remain in LP for 3-4 extra days because the road washed out.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use luang in a sentence?

At the time, the best way from Kunming to Laos was to take a sleeper bus to Luang Prabang.

What does luang mean?

Alternative form of Luwang. [One of the seven clans of the Meitei people]

What part of speech is luang?

luang is commonly used as noun.