Bedeutung
A shop where medicine is sold.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Pharmacies in Laos are often the first point of medical contact. Pharmacists are highly respected and often provide consultations for free, making money only on the medicine sold. Many pharmacies in rural areas still stock 'Ya Phun Muang' (traditional medicine) alongside modern pills. These are often roots or dried herbs. When entering a small, family-run pharmacy, look at the floor. If there are shoes at the door, you must remove yours before entering. It is common to buy medicine by the 'sheet' (phaeng) or even individual pills rather than a whole bottle, which is helpful for those on a budget.
Look for the Green Cross
Most pharmacies in Laos use the international green cross symbol on their signs.
Check Expiry Dates
In smaller, rural pharmacies, always double-check the expiration date on the packaging.
Bedeutung
A shop where medicine is sold.
Look for the Green Cross
Most pharmacies in Laos use the international green cross symbol on their signs.
Check Expiry Dates
In smaller, rural pharmacies, always double-check the expiration date on the packaging.
Ask for the Pharmacist
If you need advice, ask for the 'Phe-sat' (Pharmacist), as the shop assistant might not have medical training.
Generic vs Brand
Lao pharmacies often stock Thai generic versions of Western brands, which are much cheaper and just as effective.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase for 'Pharmacy'.
ຮ້ານ____ຢາ
The full phrase is 'ຮ້ານຂາຍຢາ' (Shop-Sell-Medicine).
Which sentence means 'Where is the pharmacy?'
Select the correct Lao translation:
'ຢູ່ໃສ' (Yū sai) means 'Where is'.
Match the Lao word to its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the building blocks of the phrase.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ຂ້ອຍເຈັບຫົວຫຼາຍ. B: ເຈົ້າຄວນໄປ_______.
If you have a headache (ເຈັບຫົວ), you should go to the pharmacy.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
What you find in a ຮ້ານຂາຍຢາ
Medicine
- • ຢາແກ້ປວດ
- • ຢາແກ້ໄອ
- • ຢາທາ
Tools
- • ຜ້າພັນບາດ
- • ສະກັອດ
- • ບາຫຼອດ
Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgabenຮ້ານ____ຢາ
The full phrase is 'ຮ້ານຂາຍຢາ' (Shop-Sell-Medicine).
Select the correct Lao translation:
'ຢູ່ໃສ' (Yū sai) means 'Where is'.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
These are the building blocks of the phrase.
A: ຂ້ອຍເຈັບຫົວຫຼາຍ. B: ເຈົ້າຄວນໄປ_______.
If you have a headache (ເຈັບຫົວ), you should go to the pharmacy.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenFor many basic medicines (antibiotics, painkillers, etc.), you often do not need a physical prescription, though it is recommended for controlled substances.
Yes, most private pharmacies are open 7 days a week, usually from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
In Vientiane and Luang Prabang, many pharmacists speak basic English or French.
It is a pre-packaged set of pills for a specific ailment. Be cautious with these as they often contain unnecessary antibiotics.
'Hān Khāi Yā' is the full, correct name. 'Hān Yā' is a common short form used in speaking.
Yes, most modern pharmacies in cities sell toiletries, sunscreen, and vitamins.
You can say 'ຂໍໃບບິນແດ່' (Khō bai bin dae).
Yes, medicine prices are generally fixed, though they can vary slightly between different shops.
Look for 'ຮ້ານຂາຍຢາ 24 ຊົ່ວໂມງ' (24-hour pharmacy), usually located near major hospitals.
Stick to well-established, larger pharmacies in cities to ensure you are getting genuine products.
Verwandte Redewendungen
ຢາແກ້ປວດ
similarPainkiller
ໃບສັ່ງຢາ
builds onPrescription
ຮ້ານຂາຍເຄື່ອງຍ່ອຍ
contrastGrocery store
ເພສັດຊະກອນ
specialized formPharmacist
ຢາຫຼວງ
similarModern/Western medicine
