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: 56–57 A road bridge (the Saphan Mitraphap or Friendship Bridge) jointly built by the Australian, Lao, and Thai governments forms the border crossing over the Mekong River on the outskirts of Nong Khai to Vientiane, the capital of Laos, about 25 km (16 mi) away. Third Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge. Most roads in Isan are paved.
Wan Ok Phansa ( Thai: วันออกพรรษา, pronounced [wān ʔɔ̀ːk pʰān.sǎː]; literally "day of going out of Vassa ", ออก in Thai meaning exit or leave) is the last day of the Thai - Lao observance of Vassa. It occurs in October, three lunar months after the beginning of Vassa, known as Wan Khao Phansa ( Thai ...
Comparison of Lao and Thai. The Lao language (orange), the Lao language variety referred to as Isan in Thailand (yellow), and the Thai (red). Lao and Thai are two closely related languages of the Southwestern branch of Tai languages. Lao falls within the Lao-Phuthai group of Southwestern Tai languages and Thai within the Chiang Saen language group.
Directions. In a bowl, beat the eggs. Stir in the dill, scallion, Thai chile, fish sauce, pepper and salt. In a medium nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil. Add the shallot and cook over ...
Phu Soi Dao National Park ( Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติภูสอยดาว, RTGS : Utthayan Haeng Chat Phu Soi Dao) named after 2,120 metres (6,960 ft) high Phu Soi Dao mountain, is a protected area at the southern end of the Luang Prabang Range in the Thai/ Lao border area, on the Thai side of the range. It is located ...
In October 2011, the Lao government presented 1.5 million baht to the Thai government as a gesture of solidarity with the victims of flooding in Thailand's central region. State visits. Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva visited Laos in December 2010 as part of the 60 year anniversary of relations between the two countries. He stated that it ...
Tai Tham script ( Tham meaning "scripture") is an abugida writing system used mainly for a group of Southwestern Tai languages i.e., Northern Thai, Tai Lü, Khün and Lao; as well as the liturgical languages of Buddhism i.e., Pali and Sanskrit. It is historically known as Tua Tham ( ᨲ᩠ᩅᩫᨵᨾ᩠ᨾ᩼ or ...
Thai. In the narrow meaning of the term, the klon is a more recently developed form of Thai poetry where a stanza has four wak (lines), each with the same number of syllables. It became the most popular form during the early Rattanakosin period, and is usually considered an original Thai form, as opposed to older forms such as kap which ...